Contributions

  • Walker, Blair S. - Contributor

Publication

1995 - Wiley, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

79,500 words, Guess

Page Count

318 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • Goodreads816205
  • LibraryThing272717

Classifications

  • DDC338/.04/092
  • LCCHC102.5.L493 A3 1995

Description

Tracing Lewis's rise from an east Baltimore working-class neighborhood to Harvard Law School and ultimately into the elite circle of Wall Street deal-makers, journalist Blair Walker shows how Lewis's lifelong hunger for wealth and personal achievement drove him to success at whatever he turned his hand to. Walker also provides us with a rare insider's view of Lewis, the iron-willed negotiator and brilliant business strategist in action as he finesses one phenomenal deal after another.

First Sentence

Reginald Francis Lewis was born on December 7, 1942, in a neighborhood of East Baltimore that he liked to characterize as "semi-tough".

Excerpt

Reginald Francis Lewis was born on December 7, 1942, in a neighborhood of East Baltimore that he liked to characterize as "semi-tough".

Subjects

Genres

  • Biography.

Other Editions

  • Why should white guys have all the fun?Wiley1995

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