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Beyond the Wall East Germany, 1949-1990
Katja Hoyer
The Story of Economic Genuis
Sylvia Nasar
From the bestselling author of A Beautiful Mind, a brilliant new approach to the story of modern economics and to understanding how we got into today’s financial mess.
As the twenty-first century faces new and ever more daunting economic obstacles, Sylvia Nasar tells the story of how our financial world came to function as it does today, and how a handful of men and women would change the lives of every person on the planet
Sylvia Nasar is the author of the bestselling A Beautiful Mind. She is the John S. and James L. Knight Professor at the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism.
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Katja Hoyer
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Jennifer Homans
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David Grann
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Jeremy Eichler