Book notes: 1929: the inside story of the greatest crash in Wall Street history, by Andrew Ross Sorkin
A compelling narrative offering fresh perspectives on the key characters, events and implications of the great crash
Andrew Ross Sorkin, 1929: the inside story of the greatest crash in Wall Street history, Penguin Random House, 2025, 592 pages
Andrew Ross Sorkin has written another bestseller about a financial crisis. This time he turns his attention to the 1929 crash and the key figures involved. Sorkin follows their actions and reactions based on personal letters and new archive material. His agenda is to better understand the crisis and the depression that followed. As with his previous book on the global
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