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Penguin Random House South Africa

Categories: Business & Finance, International Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Adult
ISBN: 9780141994970
Published: October 2026
Imprint: Penguin
Page Extent: 592
Format: Paperback
RRP 395.00

1929

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A #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER


ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVOURITE BOOKS OF 2025
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2025 IN THE Financial Times, Economist, New Statesman, Bloomberg, TIME, Washington Post and The New York Times

'Superb... brings the great drama to life' Martin Wolf, Financial Times
A spellbinding narrative of the most infamous stock market crash in history one with ripple effects that still shape our society today

In 1929, the world watched in shock as the unstoppable Wall Street bull market went into a freefall, wiping out fortunes and igniting a depression that would reshape a generation. But behind the flashing ticker tapes and panicked traders, another drama...

About the Author

Andrew Ross Sorkin

Andrew Ross Sorkin

Andrew Ross Sorkin is the author of Too Big to Fail, which won the Gerald Loeb Award for Best Business Book, and was shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize and the Financial Times Business Book of the Year Award. Sorkin is a long-time journalist at The New York Times, the creator of DealBook, co-creator of the TV drama Billions, and a television co-presenter for CNBC’s Squawk Box.

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