Stone's Fall

ISBN-13: 9780099516170 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 608 str.

Iain Pears

Opis

Iain Pears tells the story of John Stone, financier and armaments manufacturer, a man so wealthy that in the years before World War I he was able to manipulate markets, industries and indeed whole countries and continents.

Recenzje

I cannot remember enjoying a book as much as Stone's Fall Malcolm Gladwell Observer

O autorze

Iain Pears was born in 1955. He is the author of seven detective novels, a book of art history and countless articles on artistic, financial and historical subjects, and five novels, An Instance of the Fingerpost, The Dream of Scipio, The Portrait, Stone's Fall and Arcadia.