Tales of a Hedge Fund Burnout
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Diary of a Very Bad Year:
Confessions of an Anonymous Hedge Fund Manager
By Anonymous Hedge Fund Manager and Keith Gessen
Harper Perennial; 272 pp, $14.99
Let's say you've resolved to free yourself from the tyranny of Stieg Larsson by attempting something more productive with your beach reading this summer. Like, what the heck, dipping your toe into that vast ocean of financial crisis literature. So at the next barbecue you can be the guy amazing and delighting everyone with a witty elucidation of how the commercial paper market nearly seized up.