tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post8399770633058526763..comments2024-01-13T18:57:18.243-05:00Comments on Information Processing: Tom Wolfe on hedge fundsSteve Hsuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02428333897272913660noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-8972889686757480202007-04-20T05:54:00.000-04:002007-04-20T05:54:00.000-04:00Nah, American Psycho was too unrealistic, most tra...Nah, American Psycho was too unrealistic, most traders are not psychopaths. Bonfire was the best portrayal of them, lunch is for wimps! From the looks of things Wolfe may have another book in him, I though Charlotte Simmons was a bit disappointing, hopefully another zeitgeisty book will come along.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03363744131641249093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-1341786886350742072007-04-19T12:09:00.000-04:002007-04-19T12:09:00.000-04:00Personally I prefer American Psycho.I enjoy readin...Personally I prefer American Psycho.<BR/><BR/>I enjoy reading Leveraged Sellout, but really it's nothing more than a mashup of BotV, American Psycho, and Liars Poker, with some modern names and references thrown in. There's nothing new under the sun.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-76520708709932027652007-04-17T22:45:00.000-04:002007-04-17T22:45:00.000-04:00The Wolfe piece is worth reading but not nearly as...The Wolfe piece is worth reading but not nearly as good as The Right Stuff or Bonfire of the Vanities. Despite being 20 years old, BotV captures the psyche of men in finance perfectly.David Kanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12252169100218858880noreply@blogger.com