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The Accidental Investment Banker: Inside the Decade that Transformed Wall Street

In this candid and irreverent insider's account of an industry in free fall, Knee captures an exhilarating era of fabulous dealmaking in a freewheeling Internet economy—and the catastrophe that followed when the bubble burst.

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