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Books like Reminiscences of a stock operator

Loved Reminiscences of a stock operator by Edwin Lefèvre? Here are 10 books with a similar appeal — drawn mostly from business & economics, ranked by how confidently we'd recommend them next.

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    The Lean Startup

    Eric Ries · 2011 · Business & Economics

    Build, measure, learn: the method that reshaped how new ventures are run; essential for founders.

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    Moneyball

    Michael Lewis · 2003 · Business & Economics

    How a cash-strapped baseball team used data to beat richer rivals; a gripping story about questioning everything.

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    Etiquette in society, in business, in politics and at home

    Emily Post · 1922 · Business & Economics

    First published in 1922 under title: Etiquette in society, in business, in politics, and at home. The standard reference book on etiquette for all occasions.

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    One Hundred Percent

    Upton Sinclair · 1920 · Business & Economics

    The protagonist in this story is a luckless opportunist in the middle of the Red Scare who becomes embroiled in a plot by the D.A. to infiltrate and spy on an enclave of Socialists who have been wrong

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    Angel Pavement

    J. B. Priestley · 1930 · Business & Economics

    'Angel Pavement' provides readers with a vivid picture of London life before the war and the Blitz changed everything dramatically. Set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, the story centres

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    The Titan

    Theodore Dreiser · 1914 · Business & Economics

    Frank Algernon Cowperwood, the central character of Theodore Dreiser's previous work "The Financier," is now out of the Eastern District Penitentiary of Philadelphia. He still has his mistress and his

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    The horse's mouth

    Joyce Cary · 1944 · Business & Economics

    Painter hero, the charming and larcenous Gulley Jimson, has an insatiable genius for creation and a no less remarkable appetite for destruction. Is he a great artist? a has-been? or an exhausted, drun

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    Management information systems

    Kenneth C. Laudon · 1945 · Business & Economics

    Laudon’s essential case-based text for the study of IS in business today. Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm provides the most comprehensive overview of information systems, whi

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    The Magic of Thinking Big

    David Joseph Schwartz · 1900 · Business & Economics

    The timeless and practical advice in The Magic of Thinking Big clearly demonstrates how you can: Sell more Manage better Lead fearlessly Earn more Enjoy a happier, more fulfilling life With applicable

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    David Harum

    Edward Noyes Westcott · 1898 · Business & Economics

    The book, "David Harum," introduces a very interesting country banker with crackerbarrel philosophy which became a wonderful character for Will Rogers in the movie of the same name. --Tom Bruce at Ama

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