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Jacob Goldstein Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Author of Money: The True Story of a Made-Up Thing. Formerly @planetmoney. Host of the podcast What's Your Problem. Listen here:

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Book Cover for: Misunderstanding Financial Crises C, Gary B. Gorton

Misunderstanding Financial Crises C

Gary B. Gorton
Jacob GoldsteinJacob Goldstein

@gjmarshall Yes. If you want to go deep on that idea check out Gary Gorton’s Misunderstanding Financial Crises.

Hardcover, 2012

$33.99$17.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America, Marcia Chatelain

Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America

Marcia Chatelain
Jacob GoldsteinJacob Goldstein

RT @jenszalai: Congrats to Marcia Chatelain, who has won a Pulitzer Prize for FRANCHISE: THE GOLDEN ARCHES IN BLACK AMERICA — one of my fa…

Paperback, 2021

$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street, Michael Lewis

Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street

Michael Lewis
Jacob GoldsteinJacob Goldstein

Imagine a job where you get to eat burgers at 9am, yell into the phone all day, and make absurd amounts of money. If Michael Lewis wanted Liar's Poker to be a cautionary tale about life on Wall St, why did he make it sound so awesome? I got to ask him! https://t.co/OzRRAu1BDI

Hardcover, 2014

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Money: The True Story of a Made-Up Thing, Jacob Goldstein

Money: The True Story of a Made-Up Thing

Jacob Goldstein
Jacob GoldsteinJacob Goldstein

The wise @miguelxsalazar @nytimesbooks says you should read my book "Money: The True Story of a Made-Up Thing." https://t.co/Fy7wzV7Cto https://t.co/uN3DAGl0NU

Paperback, 2022

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Just Kids, Patti Smith

Just Kids

Patti Smith
Jacob GoldsteinJacob Goldstein

When Robert Mapplethorpe was sick, he’d say to Patti Smith, “Tell me the story of us.” So she did. “A girl from South Jersey moved to NY to be an artist…” As he was dying, he told her: “Tell our story to the world.” 21 years later, she published Just Kids. via @BrokenRecord

Hardcover, 2018

$45.00$22.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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