Table of Contents
CHAPTER ONE
CHAPTER TWO
CHAPTER THREE
CHAPTER FOUR
CHAPTER FIVE
CHAPTER SIX
CHAPTER SEVEN
CHAPTER EIGHT
CHAPTER NINE
CHAPTER TEN
CHAPTER ELEVEN
CHAPTER TWELVE
CHAPTER THIRTEEN
CHAPTER FOURTEEN
CHAPTER FIFTEEN
CHAPTER SIXTEEN
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
CHAPTER NINETEEN
CHAPTER TWENTY
Praise for
Winner of the 2010 Gerald Loeb Award for Best Business Book
One of
One of the
One of
CEO Read’s Best Book of 2010
“Andrew Ross Sorkin has written a fascinating, scene-by-scene saga of the eyeless trying to march the clueless through Great Depression II.”
“Andrew Ross Sorkin has broken the
“Vigorously reported, superbly organized … For those of us who didn’t pursue MBAs—and have the penny-ante salaries to prove it—Sorkin’s book offers a clear, cogent explanation of what happened and why it matters.”
“Andrew Ross Sorkin is the Stephen Ambrose for our financial crisis, with the blow-by-blow story of how rich bankers fought to save the Wall Street they knew and loved. The details in
“Sorkin can write. His storytelling makes
“This book is exhaustive … and details the fascinating interplay between Wall Street and Washington in the eight critical months that brought the financial system to the brink of collapse… . Sorkin’s reporting chops show… . As a result, readers feel as though they’re in the midst of the action.”