The Wizard of Lies
Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust
New York : Times Books, 2011.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: xxiv, 419 pages ; 25 cm
Examines the life, career, and notorious multi-billion dollar Ponzi scheme of the formerly prominent New York financier, as well as the tragic consequences of his criminal activity.
Contents:
An earthquake on wall street -- Becoming bernie -- The hunger for yield -- The big four -- The cash spigot -- What they wanted to believe -- Warning signs -- A near-death experience -- Madoff's world -- The year of living dangerously -- Waking up in the rubble -- Reckoning the damage -- Net winners and net losers -- The sins of the father -- The wheels of justice -- Hope, lost and found.
Subjects:
Madoff, Bernard L.
Swindlers and swindling -- United States -- Biography.
Ponzi schemes -- United States.
Commercial crimes -- United States.
Madoff, Bernard L.
Swindlers and swindling -- United States -- Biography.
Ponzi schemes -- United States.
Commercial crimes -- United States.
ISBN:
0805091343
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Includes bibliographical references and index.