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Walking Papers
Hyperion 2010; US$ 23.99Walking Papers is the incredibly inspiring story of a young man who wouldn't give up. Francesco Clark was a twenty-four-year-old with a bright future when he went to Long Island for the weekend--but a nocturnal dive into the pool's shallow end changed everything, forever. Paralyzed from the neck down, Francesco was told by his doctors that he would... more...
Rigged
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 12.99From the author who brought you the massive New York Times bestseller Bringing Down the House , this is the startling rags-to-riches story of an Italian-American kid from the streets of Brooklyn who claws his way into the wild, frenetic world of the oil exchange. After conquering the hallowed halls of Harvard Business School, he enters the testosterone-laced... more...
Soros
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2010; US$ 16.95A penniless émigré who made a fortune and became one of the great philanthropists of the twentieth century, George Soros has led a remarkable life. This biography brings forth his story in unprecedented depth, from his childhood as a Jew in occupied Budapest during World War II to his conquests on Wall Street and the establishment of his philanthropic... more...
The King of Oil
St. Martin's Press 2009; US$ 16.99Billionaire oil trader Marc Rich for the first time talks at length about his private life (including his expensive divorce from wife Denise); his invention of the spot oil market which made his fortune and changed the world economy; his lucrative and unpublicized dealings with Ayatollah Khomeini?s Iran, Fidel Castro?s Cuba, war-ravaged Angola,... more...
Let My People Go Surfing
Penguin Group US 2006; US$ 17.00In his long-awaited memoir, Yvon Chouinard?legendary climber, businessman, environmentalist, and founder of Patagonia, Inc.?shares the persistence and courage that have gone into being head of one of the most respected and environmentally responsible companies on earth. From his youth as the son of a French Canadian blacksmith to the thrilling, ambitious... more...
American Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Business Visionaries
Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 114.00American Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Business Visionaries, Revised Edition profiles more than 300 important Americans from colonial times to the present. Featuring such inventors and entrepreneurs as Thomas Edison and Madame C.J. Walker, this revised resource provides in-depth information on robber barons and their counterparts as well as current... more...
On the Brink
Grand Central Publishing 2011; US$ 9.99When Hank Paulson, the former CEO of Goldman Sachs, was appointed in 2006 to become the nation's next Secretary of the Treasury, he knew that his move from Wall Street to Washington would be daunting and challenging. But Paulson had no idea that a year later, he would find himself at the very epicenter of the world's most cataclysmic financial... more...
Life on the Line
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011; US$ 19.00"Engaging--. Terrific--. Takes us over the collar line with grace and authority."-- The New York Times As a veteran reporter throughout the "downsizing" years of the auto industry in the United States and Canada, Queens-born Solange De Santis covered her fair share of auto plant closings, but almost always from the management's point of view. That... more...
In All His Glory
Random House Publishing Group 2012; US$ 29.00The Life and Times of William S. Paley and the Birth of Modern Broadcasting From the Trade Paperback edition. more...
The Prince of Silicon Valley
St. Martin's Press 2010; US$ 7.99RISE, FALL AND RETURN The Prince of Silicon Valley traces the rise of the foremost investment banker of the Internet stock-market bubble, from the back streets of South Philadelphia to the peak of finance as the highest paid banker on Wall Street. From Cisco to Netscape to Amazon, Frank Quattrone took some of the biggest names in technology... more...









