Books by John Lanchester
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English
review 1: It was good for what it was, but lots of numbers tend to make my eyes glaze over. And complex descriptions of financial stuff pretty much does the same. I think the author did a good job, and I do have a somewhat better grasp of the 2008 crash and the events, attitudes and entiti...
language
English
review 1: Lanchester, a Brit and writer by trade, started his research into the current financial debacle as background for a novel he was writing. He soon found a mind-boggling story worth telling without any fictional embellishment. His description of credit markets, hedge-funds, mortgag...