01546cam a2200301 4500 75687709 TxAuBib 20100526120000.0 100222s2010||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2010004804 9780393072235 trade 0393072231 trade DLC DLC ICrlF TxAuBib Lewis, Michael Arthur, 1890- The big short : inside the doomsday machine / Michael Lewis. 1st ed. New York : W.W. Norton, 2010. xviii, 266 p. ; 25 cm. A secret origin story -- In the land of the blind -- "How can a guy who can't speak English lie?" -- How to harvest a migrant worker -- Accidental capitalists -- Spider-man at the Venetian -- The great treasure hunt -- The long quiet -- A death of interest -- Two men in a boat. Chronicles the events leading up to the economic crash in 2008 by following the lives of various individuals, including Steve Eisman, Vincent Daniel, Michael Burry, Greg Lippmann, Gene Park, Howie Hubler, and others. Adult Follett Library Resources. 20100526. Financial crises United States History 21st century. Financial crises United States History. Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009. United States Economic conditions 2001-2009. United States Economic conditions.