The Bond King: How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost It All

by Mary Childs

From the host of NPR's Planet Money, the deeply-investigated story of how one visionary, dogged investor changed American finance forever.

Before Bill Gross was known among investors as the Bond King, he was a gambler. In 1966, a fresh college grad, he went to Vegas armed with his net worth ($200) and a knack for counting cards. $10,000 and countless casino bans later, he was hooked: so he enrolled in business school.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250120861
• ISBN13: 9781250120861
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Flatiron Books
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.3"