Liar's Poker
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Liar's Poker
| Author | Michael Lewis |
|---|---|
| Published | 1989 |
| Pages | 304 |
| Recommended | 2 times |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | Michael Lewis’s memoir of his years as a Salomon Brothers bond salesman in the 1980s. |
Where I heard about it
- A Goldman Sachs reading list — on the firm’s recommended reading list (careers site), under Industry Background and Flavor, in the group it introduces as “exaggerated depictions of the darker side of the industry,” shared by @F_Compounders on X in July 2025: the post.
- Replies to @WillManidis — named in the replies when he asked on X “what is the single best book you can read that will explain an entire industry?”, June 2025. Full list: what is the single best book… (tweet).
Connections
- Michael Lewis — author.
- Also by Michael Lewis on the same list: Next — The Future Just Happened, The New New Thing.
- Goldman Sachs Recommended reading list… (tweet) — the list this came from.
- what is the single best book… (tweet) — recommendation #2: named in this crowd-sourced thread.
What links here
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