Jim Chanos Books

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The Match King: Ivar Kreuger, The Financial Genius Behind a Century of Wall Street Scandals The Match King: Ivar Kreuger, The Financial Genius Behind a Century of Wall Street Scandals (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 1,170 ratings — published 2009
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Waterloo: The True Story of Four Days, Three Armies and Three Battles Waterloo: The True Story of Four Days, Three Armies and Three Battles (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as jim-chanos)
avg rating 4.24 — 8,626 ratings — published 2014
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The Shareholder Value Myth: How Putting Shareholders First Harms Investors, Corporations, and the Public The Shareholder Value Myth: How Putting Shareholders First Harms Investors, Corporations, and the Public (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as jim-chanos)
avg rating 3.82 — 387 ratings — published 2004
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Bernard M. Baruch: The Adventures of a Wall Street Legend Bernard M. Baruch: The Adventures of a Wall Street Legend (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as jim-chanos)
avg rating 3.80 — 142 ratings — published 1983
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The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill (The Last Lion, #1-3) The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill (The Last Lion, #1-3)
by (shelved 1 time as jim-chanos)
avg rating 4.66 — 444 ratings — published 2012
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Confidence Game: How Hedge Fund Manager Bill Ackman Called Wall Street's Bluff Confidence Game: How Hedge Fund Manager Bill Ackman Called Wall Street's Bluff (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as jim-chanos)
avg rating 4.13 — 914 ratings — published 2010
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The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as jim-chanos)
avg rating 4.30 — 168,912 ratings — published 2010
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And Then the Roof Caved In: How Wall Street's Greed and Stupidity Brought Capitalism to Its Knees And Then the Roof Caved In: How Wall Street's Greed and Stupidity Brought Capitalism to Its Knees (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as jim-chanos)
avg rating 3.88 — 204 ratings — published 2009
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Fooling Some of the People All of the Time, A Long Short (and Now Complete) Story, Updated with New Epilogue Fooling Some of the People All of the Time, A Long Short (and Now Complete) Story, Updated with New Epilogue
by (shelved 1 time as jim-chanos)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,130 ratings — published 2007
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Manias, Panics, and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises Manias, Panics, and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 4,288 ratings — published 1978
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Ponzi's Scheme: The True Story of a Financial Legend Ponzi's Scheme: The True Story of a Financial Legend (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 1,201 ratings — published 2005
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The Great Crash 1929 The Great Crash 1929 (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 6,173 ratings — published 1954
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Millionaire: The Philanderer, Gambler, and Duelist who Invented Modern Finance Millionaire: The Philanderer, Gambler, and Duelist who Invented Modern Finance (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as jim-chanos)
avg rating 3.80 — 459 ratings — published 1999
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The Go-Go Years: The Drama and Crashing Finale of Wall Street's Bullish 60's The Go-Go Years: The Drama and Crashing Finale of Wall Street's Bullish 60's (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as jim-chanos)
avg rating 3.84 — 294 ratings — published 1973
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American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964 American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as jim-chanos)
avg rating 4.09 — 13,959 ratings — published 1978
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Mr. China Mr. China (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as jim-chanos)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,634 ratings — published 2004
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A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 12,766 ratings — published 1992
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The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as jim-chanos)
avg rating 4.22 — 27,366 ratings — published 2003
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