Results for: books tagged ‘Finance’
The Power of Yes: David Hare
David Hare's urgent and compelling new play on the fall of capitalism that seeks to explore what happened, and why. More
Tornado Pratt: Paul Ableman
Tornado Pratt is the last of the old-style American tycoons who has lived his life with ferocious vigour through the vacillating fortunes of twentieth-century America. The novel finds him in ... More
Ship of Fools: Fintan O'Toole
The definitive, blistering polemic on the near-total extinction of the Celtic Tiger, held up as a model for small nations everywhere in the boom. More
House of All Nations: Christina Stead
For money, wrote Balzac, 'people fight and devour one another like spiders in a pot'. In House of All Nations, the pot is an exclusive private European bank, and the ... More
Inheritance: Mike Packer
Harry wants to leave an inheritance for his sons. So, going against life-long political convictions, he joins the property-owning class. Then the economic crisis hits.A timely, comic and poignant exploration ... More
This Bleeding City: Alex Preston
The timely and shattering novel of one man swept away in the current financial crisis, and its emotional and moral boom and bust. More
Enough is Enough: Fintan O'Toole
In Ship of Fools Fintan O'Toole set out to explain Ireland's damning economic crisis. In Enough is Enough he maps out a route for the Republic and asks, 'What next?'. More
Capital: John Lanchester
Pepys Road: an ordinary street in the Capital. Each house has seen its fair share of first steps and last breaths, and plenty of laughter in between. Today, through each ... More