| Author: | Wayne William, Darren Allen | ISBN: | 9781780130354 |
| Publisher: | Carlton Books | Publication: | December 15, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Prion | Language: | English |
| Author: | Wayne William, Darren Allen |
| ISBN: | 9781780130354 |
| Publisher: | Carlton Books |
| Publication: | December 15, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Prion |
| Language: | English |
You'll find hundreds of entertaining accounts of financial misadventure in "1001 Ridiculous Ways To Lose a Fortune" - the greatest collection of funny, crazy and mind-boggling stories of financial loss ever assembled. The trader who went on holiday with a stock trade open, and came back to discover he'd lost a fortune; the fat-cat director who ruined himself and his huge firm by cracking the wrong joke; the ill-fated holder of the world's greatest casino loss playing baccarat - they're all here in this hilarious new book. "1001 Ridiculous Ways To Lose a Fortune" is nothing less than a fascinating investigation into the darkly humorous nether regions that our society is built on and is especially relevant given the global recession that shows no sign of easing up.
You'll find hundreds of entertaining accounts of financial misadventure in "1001 Ridiculous Ways To Lose a Fortune" - the greatest collection of funny, crazy and mind-boggling stories of financial loss ever assembled. The trader who went on holiday with a stock trade open, and came back to discover he'd lost a fortune; the fat-cat director who ruined himself and his huge firm by cracking the wrong joke; the ill-fated holder of the world's greatest casino loss playing baccarat - they're all here in this hilarious new book. "1001 Ridiculous Ways To Lose a Fortune" is nothing less than a fascinating investigation into the darkly humorous nether regions that our society is built on and is especially relevant given the global recession that shows no sign of easing up.
