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Description edit
"This is a modern classic." —Paul A. Samuelson, First American Nobel Prize Winner in Economics "The best book there is about the stock market and all that goes with it." — The New York Times Book Review "Anyone whose orientation is toward where the action is, where the happenings... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Uncle Harry: Add a description of this character.
- Mister Johnson
- Great Winfield
- Albert
- Irwin
- Keynes
- Marvin
- Robert
- Sidney
- Adam Smith
- Dr. Mcarthur
- Gerry Tsai
- Rosalind
- Norman Brown
- Hershey
- Mr. Jacobus
- Dr. Le Bon
- Grandma
- Chester
- Harold Hill
- Max
- Burroughs
- Australopithecus
- Phil Fisher
- William Mcchesney Martin
- Mr. Wemple
- Mr. Bancroft
- Billy
Setting & Locations edit
- Wall Street
- New York
- Gnome Of Zurich
- Scarsdale
- Vietnam
- United States
- Ghana
- Avon
- Solitron
- Europe
- Nigeria
- London
First Sentence edit
The world is not the way they tell you it is.
Series & Lists edit
This book is in The Goldman Sachs Suggested Reading List - Industry Background & Flavour. (authoritative list)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 332.678
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