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The wizard of lies : Bernie Madoff and the death of trust / Diana B. Henriques.

Summary:

Provides a detailed account of the life of Bernie Madoff and his sixty-five-billion-dollar Ponzi scheme, examining interviews and details from court filings, lawsuits, and government investigations, and discussing the suicides, fractured families, and other personal disasters that have occurred since Madoff's downfall in 2009.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780805091342
  • ISBN: 0805091343
  • Physical Description: xxiv, 419 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Times Books, 2011.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-399) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
An earthquake on wall street -- Becoming bernie -- The hunger for yield -- The big four -- The cash spigot -- What they wanted to believe -- Warning signs -- A near-death experience -- Madoff's world -- The year of living dangerously -- Waking up in the rubble -- Reckoning the damage -- Net winners and net losers -- The sins of the father -- The wheels of justice -- Hope, lost and found.
Target Audience Note:
Adult
Adult Follett Library Resources
Subject:
Madoff, Bernard L.
Swindlers and swindling > United States.
Ponzi schemes > United States.
Commercial crimes > United States.
Ponzi schemes.
White collar crimes > United States.
Swindlers and swindling > United States > Biography.
Genre:
Biographies.

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