Street Fighters: Good Information and Good Fun
Jeffrey Miller (May 20th, 2009) Writes:
Kate Kelly's book, Street Fighters: The Last 72 Hours of Bear Stearns, the Toughest Firm on Wall Street, now on our recommended reading list, is a great source of information and fun to read. It is well-sourced, authoritative, and always interesting.
Does it provide, through a look at Bear, the answers to our financial crisis? We think not, but that is part of the fun. The reader can collect information -- raw data -- with real confidence. There will be many accounts of the financial crisis. Anyone seeking a complete understanding should consult many sources.
The Approach
Street Fighters tells an engaging tale focused upon how a mighty firm was reduced to rubble in three days. You know the ending before you start reading, but it is no less engaging. The author has a nice sense of the characters and has done ...


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