Zuckerman bound met with great acclaim upon publication. He has taught creative photography at many universities and private schools, including ucla, the hallmark school of photography, the palm beach photographic center, and kent state university. And that left paulson an opportunity the opportunity to make the greatest trade ever. The greatest trade ever chronicles how hedge fund manager paulson and others bet against subprime and reaped billions. This is one of the top two books i have ever read, the other being the world is flat by thomas friedman. The work of senior wall street journal writer zuckerman falls right into our niche and gives us an unprecedented look with exclusive access to paulson through more than fifty hours of interview. Gregory zuckerman i was fascinated by a single paradoxjim simons shouldnt have been the one to master the market. Jim zuckerman left his medical studies in 1970 to pursue his love of photography and turn it into a career.
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