Synopsis
Denby's writing has made him one of the country's most sought-after critics, and Great Books was a New York Times bestseller. Here Denby tells the story not only of his own decline, but of his new friends Sam Waksal, indicted founder of ImClone, and Henry Blodgett, disgraced analyst for Merrill Lynch.
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"...enthralling, poignant, and at times painful...most fascinating character...is Denby...who records with brutal honesty the...turmoil encountered." (--Walter Isaacson, author of Benjamin Franklin: An American Life)
About the Author
David Denby is a staff writer and film critic for the New Yorker and was formerly a film critic for New York magazine. His first book, Great Books (1996) was a finalist for the US National Book Critics Circle Award. He lives in New York.
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