The Madoff Chronicles Inside the Secret World of Bernie and Ruth |
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| Author:
| Ross, Brian |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4379-7436-2 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2010 |
| Publisher: | DIANE Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $20.00 |
Book Description:
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After the news broke of Bernie Madoff¿s arrest on December 11, 2008, the facts were hard to grasp. Madoff claimed to have stolen fifty billion dollars; the sum seemed impossibly large. And that was only the beginning of the story. Here is an unparalleled, fly-on-the-wall of a life of corrupted luxury and outrageous lies. Ross chronicles the lavish lifestyle that Bernie and Ruth enjoyed as the result of his ill-gotten gains and the bone-deep deceit that shocked the world. He details the...
More DescriptionAfter the news broke of Bernie Madoff¿s arrest on December 11, 2008, the facts were hard to grasp. Madoff claimed to have stolen fifty billion dollars; the sum seemed impossibly large. And that was only the beginning of the story. Here is an unparalleled, fly-on-the-wall of a life of corrupted luxury and outrageous lies. Ross chronicles the lavish lifestyle that Bernie and Ruth enjoyed as the result of his ill-gotten gains and the bone-deep deceit that shocked the world. He details the layers of Madoff¿s scheme in this vivid and chilling look behind the gilded doors of the greatest financial fraud in history. Includes Bernie¿s ¿Little Black Book.¿ Illustrations.