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When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management (Amazon link)

When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management (by Roger Lowenstein).

This book is recommended by Max Levchin , Barry Silbert , David Friedberg , Shane Parrish .

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