Books by Douglas Brunt and Complete Book Reviews
Douglas Brunt. Touchstone, $24 (288p) ISBN 978-1-4516-7259-6
Former Internet exec Brunt offers up a savage, jaded, and comical depiction of freewheeling Wall Street bond traders during their precollapse heyday in this engaging debut. Nick Farmer, a 35-year-old trader at the powerful Bear Stearns financial...
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Douglas Brunt. St. Martin’s, $25.99 (288p) ISBN 978-1-250-11480-8
Brunt’s (The Means) third novel chronicles the tennis career of Anton Stratis, which commences under his father’s thumb when he’s still a child and terminates before he turns 30. The younger son of two former professional athletes, Anton endures a...
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Douglas Brunt. Atria, $28.99 (384p) ISBN 978-1-982-16990-9
“No inventor was more disruptive to the established order than Rudolf Diesel,” writes historian and novelist Brunt (Trophy Son) in this thrilling investigation. The French-German inventor of the diesel engine, a revolutionarily efficient improvement
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