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Liar's Poker Rising Through the Wreckage of Wall Street

Michael Lewis

The author recounts his experiences on the lucrative Wall Street bond market of the 1980s, where young traders made millions in a very short time, in a humorous account of greed and epic folly

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The book was brought up as a famous example of literature related to gambling games and risk-taking that is popular in financial circles.

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And then wasn't there something at Jane Street that Sam Bankman Freed was doing? A bunch of different like gambling games.

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The book was brought up as a famous example of literature related to gambling games and risk-taking that is popular in financial circles.

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And then wasn't there something at Jane Street that Sam Bankman Freed was doing? A bunch of different like gambling games.

I'm thinking back to Liars Poker. That's a famous example.

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