Books by John R. Talbott and Complete Book Reviews
Nicole M. Avena and John R. Talbott. Ten Speed, $24.99 (240p) ISBN 978-1-60774-486-3
Neuroscientist Avena joins journalist Talbott in a timely investigation about why so many Americans are overweight or obese and unable to lose unwanted pounds. Their theory, supported by Avena’s research into the causes of overeating and obesity,...
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John R. Talbott, Author . Seven Stories $21.95 (256p) ISBN 978-1-58322-887-6
Former Goldman Sachs investment banker Talbott (Obamanomics
) delivers a tightly written analysis of the financial crisis that while sufficiently credible and engaging, adds little to the conversation. Talbott launches a tirade against prevalent...
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John R. Talbott, Author St. Martin's Griffin $16.99 (190p) ISBN 978-0-312-35788-7
Talbott's latest effort in warning of the coming housing crash bluntly advises owners to liquidate in a hurry. Raising the stakes from his previous best-seller (The Coming Crash in the Housing Market), Talbott argues housing prices will plummet by...
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John R. Talbott, Author Seven Stories Press $16.95 (256p) ISBN 978-1-58322-865-4
Author, media commentator and former investment banker Talbott (The Coming Crash in the Housing Market) gives fiscal politics a shot of excitement and, yes, hope as he explores presidential nominee Barack Obama's proposed bag of economic tricks....
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John R. Talbott. Palgrave Macmillan, $25 (256p) ISBN 978-0-230-34122-7
Talbott (Where America Went Wrong), a former investment banker for Goldman Sachs, was concerned about the financial crisis long before it happened. Currently running a small financial consulting company that advises individuals and families about...
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