A history of money : a novel /

The hero of this novel is obsessed with money. His father makes money in poker games and casinos. His mother marries again and squanders her small inherited fortune. A novel of hardcore economics where the sex was replaced with money, and the economy of an entire country goes insane without hope of...

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Main Author: Pauls, Alan
Other Authors: Robins, Ellie (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Brooklyn, New York : Melville House, [2015]
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Summary:The hero of this novel is obsessed with money. His father makes money in poker games and casinos. His mother marries again and squanders her small inherited fortune. A novel of hardcore economics where the sex was replaced with money, and the economy of an entire country goes insane without hope of recovery, a centrifuge created by inflation and financial irrationality.
Item Description:"Originally published by Editorial Anagrama S. A. as Historia del dinero" [Barcelona, 2013] -- Verso title page.
Physical Description:197 pages ; 23 cm.
ISBN:9781612194233 (hardback)
1612194230 (hardback)