Private Equity: 'A vivid account of a world of excess, power, admiration and sta

Description: Private Equity by Carrie Sun Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Named a most-anticipated book of 2024 by the Sunday Times, Financial Times, Stylist, Vogue, NPR.org, Oprah Daily, Town & Country and more.A moving story of how easily a life can be submerged by work, and what it takes to regain ones soul Oliver Burkeman, bestselling author of Four Thousand WeeksWhat are you willing to sacrifice to get to the top?What it might take to break free and leave it all behind?Carrie Sun cant shake the feeling that shes wasting her life.At twenty-nine, shes left her job, dropped out of an MBA program and is trapped in an unhappy engagement. So when she gets the opportunity to work at one of the most prestigious hedge funds in the world, she cant say no. Carrie is the sole assistant to the firms billionaire founder: she manages his work life, becomes his right hand and learns that money can solve nearly everything.But amid the ultimate winners in our winner-take-all economy, Carrie soon finds her identity swallowed whole. With her physical and mental health deteriorating, she begins to rethink what it actually means to waste ones life. A searing examination of our relationship to work, Private Equity is a universal tale of self-invention from a dazzling new voice.----------------------A penetrating but all the more necessary critique of extreme wealth and toxic work culture as [Sun] questions what it really means to waste ones life Oprah Daily, The Most Anticipated Books of 2024Bound to fascinate and terrify titans of finance in equal measure. Thats because Sun writes of her own experience as the right hand to a billionaire banker, and shares incredible insights from the world that he inhabited, and in which she herself got lost. Its an observant, fascinating look at a rarefied space of power and privilege thats rarely on public view, and an unparalleled peek inside a system that shapes us all, whether we know it or not. Town & Country, Must-Read Books of Winter 2024 Author Biography Carrie Sun was born in China and raised in Michigan. She holds an MFA in creative writing from The New School. She lives in Jersey City with her husband. Private Equity is her first book. Details ISBN 1526634740 ISBN-13 9781526634740 Title Private Equity Author Carrie Sun Format Hardcover Year 2024 Pages 352 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC GE_Item_ID:158360077; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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