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Vendetta: American Express and the Smearing of Edmond Safra

by Bryan Burrough
$39.90 Now $27.90 Save 30%
Vendetta: American Express and the Smearing of Edmond Safra
Vendetta: American Express and the Smearing of Edmond Safra

Corporate intrigue, reputation's destructive battle.

If you're fascinated by the cutthroat world of high finance and corporate espionage, "Vendetta" is an essential read. It's a real-world thriller that exposes the lengths to which a corporate giant will go to take down a rival. This meticulously researched book reads like fiction, but the story is all too real, offering a deep dive into the dark side of corporate America.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Vendetta: American Express and the Smearing of Edmond Safra

by Bryan Burrough
$39.90 Now $27.90 Save 30%
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ISBN: 9780060167592
Author: Bryan Burrough
Publisher: HarperCollins
Date of Publication: 1992-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Business, History, Biographies & Memoirs
Related Topics: American History, Biography
Goodreads rating: 3.7
(rated by 94 readers)

Description

The author of Barbarians at the Gate uncovers the secret operation involving spies, private eyes, double agents, and dragon ladies that American Express put into motion in order to harm one reclusive billionaire.
 

Corporate intrigue, reputation's destructive battle.

If you're fascinated by the cutthroat world of high finance and corporate espionage, "Vendetta" is an essential read. It's a real-world thriller that exposes the lengths to which a corporate giant will go to take down a rival. This meticulously researched book reads like fiction, but the story is all too real, offering a deep dive into the dark side of corporate America.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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