Conspiracy of Fools
A True Story
$45.50
- Paperback
784 pages
- Release Date
15 January 2006
Summary
From an award-winning New York Times reporter comes the full, mind-boggling true story of the lies, crimes, and ineptitude behind the Enron scandal that imperiled a presidency, destroyed a marketplace, and changed Washington and Wall Street forever.
It was the corporate collapse that appeared to come out of nowhere. In late 2001, the Enron Corporation—a darling of the financial world, a company whose executives were friends of presidents and the powerful—imploded virtually ov…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780767911795 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0767911792 |
| Author: | Kurt Eichenwald |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Broadway Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 784 |
| Release Date: | 15 January 2006 |
| Weight: | 850g |
| Dimensions: | 43mm x 155mm x 233mm |
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Critics Review
Praise for Kurt Eichenwald’s bestseller, The Informant:
“Ranks with A Civil Action as one of the best nonfiction books of the last decade.”
—New York Times Book Review
“The thriller of the year—and it’s all true!”
—Dallas Morning News
“One of the most intriguing—and nearly unbelievable—nonfiction books in recent memory … a tangled tale worthy of John Le Carré.”
—Portland Oregonian
“A compelling narrative … a business book for Grisham readers.”
—Chicago Tribune
“Reads like a well-written whodunit.”
—Denver Post
“A spellbinding account, as much of a page-turner as a Grisham novel.”
—Washington Monthly
“I guarantee it’ll keep you reading late into the night.”
—Jonathan Harr, author of A Civil Action
Kurt Eichenwald
Kurt Eichenwald wrote for the New York Times for more than twenty years before becoming a senior writer for Newsweek. A two-time winner of the George Polk Award for excellence in journalism and a finalist for the 2000 Pulitzer Prize, he has been selected repeatedly for the TJFR Business News Reporter as one of the nation’s most influential financial journalists. His book, The Informant was turned into a major motion picture. He lives in Dallas with his wife and three children.
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