by Ben Mezrich · Arrow · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099455059
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«Ugly Americans» is Ben Mezrich's non-fiction account, published by Arrow in paperback (352 pages, in English).
John Malcolm, a Princeton graduate, amassed millions in hedge funds in Asia during the 1990s. The book recounts how he and other young Americans operated in the region's volatile markets, where stakes were enormous and failure could ruin them or pit them against the Yakuza. A true story of money, ambition, and danger.
The book's subtitle is «A True Story of High Stakes, Dirty Deals and One Man's $500 Million Gamble». This Arrow edition was published in 2005, and the work originally appeared in 2004.
For readers of finance, investment, and non-fiction seeking true stories of ambition and risk in Asian markets.
Ben Mezrich is an American author. He has written well-known non-fiction books, including The Accidental Billionaires and The Antisocial Network, which have been turned into the films The Social Network and Dumb Money, respectively. Some of his books have been written under the pen-name Holden Scott.
