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Moral Hazard
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“Powerful…darkly, disconcertingly comic…Jennings’ disturbing andmemorable novel builds quietly to its thought-provoking climax.”
“A unique book by an extraordinary writer: the great city illuminated from within.”
“An elegantly slim volume…with objectivity, humor and refreshing irony.”
“Spare, unsettling…almost unbearably sad.”
“Written in spare and starkly honest prose.”
“A timely, exquisitely written novel.”
“Spare, unsettling…almost unbearably sad.”
“A powerful fable of personal tragedy and valiant survival: Kate Jennings’s wit and intelligence ring true on every page.
“Intelligent, quietly passionate…true to life, and Kate Jennings tells it unflinchingly.”
“Books about illness often devolve into pathos…Jennings has chosen another path: unsentimental, spare, uncompromising.”
“Zinging parody.lays out the incentives that that drive Wall Street firms to invest rashly.”
“A taut, harrowing, often sardonic novel…[which] has the power to move.”
“How often do you finish a sensitive well-written book…and say “Good Lord, let’s regulate derivatives?”
“An engrossing cautionary tale for the 21st century that accurately captures the Alice-in-Wonderland quality of both Alzheimer’s and the financial services industry.”
“Whip-smart, knowing and wry.”
“A small pearl of a novel…that carves beauty out of pain.Moral Hazard is as gripping as any thriller.”
“Compelling reading: Cath’s thorny humor adapts itself well to both terminal illness and terminal greed.”
“A most impressive achievement.”
“A piercing novel, gleaming with facets of hard-won knowledge, polished by experience and a keen intelligence.”
“A gorgeous, taut, mournful novella [set] in one of the most insular communities of Manhattan Island: Wall Street.”
“Aches with emotion ranging from love to anger.”
“Savage and heartbreaking…a testament to human resilience.”
“Strikingly different from the typical treatment of the business world…lively and precise.”
“A taut, harrowing, often sardonic novel…[which] has the power to move.”
“Jennings…is never less than convincing.”
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| Weight | 6 oz |
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| Dimensions | 1 × 5 × 8 in |