He tells the financial story of our age - Alec Russell - Financial Times
A brilliantly readable account, based on exceptional access to most of those involved, of the transformation of the old Quaker bank into a hard-charging capitalist adventurer. ... Philip Augar's book is both a thriller and a reminder that business is fascinating because all human life is there. - John Plender - Financial Times
A riveting and revealing account of how a bank of high moral character with Quaker origins ended up in the sewer thanks to ambition and greed. - Iain Martin - The Times
Once you start reading Philip Augar's well-researched book, you are captivated. ... What makes The Bank That Lived a Little a must-read is the way in which, in its pages, Barclays comes to embody all that has been, and possibly still is, wrong with the entire banking sector. - Vicky Pryce - Literary Review
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Product Details
BN ID: | 2940169414929 |
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Publisher: | Random House UK |
Publication date: | 12/13/2018 |
Edition description: | Unabridged |
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