Liar's Poker [Paperback]

Michael Lewis was fresh out of Princeton and the London School of Economics when he landed a job at Salomon Brothers, one of Wall Streets premier investment firms. During the next three years, Lewis rose from callow trainee to bond salesman, raking in millions for the firm and cashing in on a modern-day gold rush.The funniest book on Wall Street Ive ever read.Often profane, always hilarious, right on the mark.So memorable and alive . . . one of those rare works that encapsulate and define an era.The time was the 1980s. The place was Wall Street. The game was called Liars Poker.