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Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt by Michael Lewis

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Book name: Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt (2024)
Category: Nonfiction
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Pages: 304 pages
ISBN13: 0393351599
ISBN: 0393351599
Language: English
Publication data: March 23, 2015, 7 a.m.
#1 New York Times Bestseller — With a new Afterword

In Michael Lewis's game-changing bestseller, a small group of Wall Street iconoclasts realize that the U.S. stock market has been rigged for the benefit of insiders. They band together—some of them walking away from seven-figure salaries—to investigate, expose, and reform the insidious new ways that Wall Street generates profits. If you have any contact with the market, even a retirement account, this story is happening to you.

About the author

Michael   Lewis

Michael Lewis

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Michael Monroe Lewis is an American author and financial journalist. He has also been a contributing editor to Vanity Fair since 2009, writing mostly on business, finance, and economics. He is known for his nonfiction work, particularly his coverage of financial crises and behavioral finance.
Lewis was born in New Orleans and attended Princeton University, from which he graduated with a degree in art history. After attending the London School of Economics, he began a career on Wall Street during… Read more