{"product_id":"9780143120032","title":"The Hellhound of Wall Street: How Ferdinand Pecora's Investigation of the Great Crash Forever Changed American Finance","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePerino, Michael\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePenguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9\/27\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Ferdinand Pecora's famous 10-day investigation into the secrets  of Wall Street in 1933 makes a superb story...It has an ideal storyteller  in Michael Perino.\" -\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eA riveting courtroom drama with remarkable contemporary relevance,  \u003ci\u003eThe Hellhound of Wall Street\u003c\/i\u003e brings to life a crucial turning  point in American financial history: the 1933 hearings that put Wall  Street on trial for the Great Crash. Michael Perino recreates the ten  dramatic days when Ferdinand Pecora, a Sicilian immigrant turned Senate  investigator, cross-examined the officers of National City Bank (today's Citigroup), particularly its chairman, Charles  Mitchell, one of the best-known bankers of his day. Pecora's rigorous  questioning exposed City Bank's shocking financial abuses, revelations  that galvanized public opinion and led directly to the New Deal's  landmark economic reforms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43380358971647,"sku":"9780143120032","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780143120032_s600x595.jpg?v=1777307392","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9780143120032","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}