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Loved The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael Lewis? If its nonfiction, economics and business hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with 1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History--And How It Shattered a Nation, Goldman Sachs and Lucky Loser: How Donald Trump Squandered His Father's Fortune and Created the Illusion of Success. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine: Nonfiction · Economics · Business · Investing · Investigative Journalism

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   1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History--And How It Shattered a Nation

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    Economics · Nonfiction · Current Affairs · Investigative Journalism · Economic Inequality

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