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1、ConspiracyofFoolsBy:KurtEichenwaldFromanaward-winningNewYorkTimesreportercomesthefull,mind-bogglingstoryofthelies,crimes,andineptitudebehindthespectacularscandalthatimperiledapresidency,destroyedamarketplace,andchangedWashingtonandWallStreetforever.It
2、wasthecorporatecollapsethatappearedtocomeoutofnowhere.Inlate2001,theEnronCorporation-adarlingofthefinancialworld,acompanywhoseexecutiveswerefriendsofpresidentsandthepowerful-implodedvirtuallyovernight,leavingvastwreckageinitswakeandsparkingacriminalin
3、vestigationthatwouldlastforyears.ButforallthathasbeenwrittenabouttheEnrondebacle,noonehasyettore-createthefulldramaofwhathasalreadybecomeanear-mythicAmericantale.Untilnow.WithConspiracyofFools,KurtEichen-waldtransformstheunbelievablestoryoftheEnronsca
4、ndalintoarip-roaringnarrativeofepicproportions,onethatissuretodelightreadersofthrillersandbusinessbooksalike,achievingforthisnewdecadewhatbookslikeBarbariansattheGateandACivilActionaccomplishedinthe1990s.Writtenintheroller-coasterstyleofanovel,thecomp
5、ellingnarrativetakesreadersbehindeverycloseddoor-fromtheOvalOfficetotheexecutivesuites,fromthehighestreachesoftheJusticeDepartmenttothehomesandbedroomsofthetopofficers.Itisataleofglobalreach-fromHoustontoWashington,fromBombaytoLondon,fromMunichtoSaoPa
6、ulo-layingouttheunbelievablescenesthattwistedtogethertocreatethisshockingtruestory.Eichenwaldrevealsnever-discloseddetailsofastorythatfeaturesacastincludingGeorgeW.Bush,DickCheney,Pai,HarveyPitt,ColinPowell,GrayDavis,ArnoldSchwarzenegger,AlanGreenspan
7、,KenLay,AndyFastow,JeffSkilling,BillClinton,RupertMurdoch,andSumnerRedstone.Withitsyou-are-thereglimpseintothesecretiveworldsofcorporatepower,ConspiracyofFoolsisanall-truefinancialandpoliticalthrillerofcinematicproportions.KURTEICHENWALDhaswrittenfort
8、heNewYorkTimesformorethanseventeenyears.Atwo-timewinneroftheGeorgePolkAwardforExcellenceinJournalismandafinalistforthe2000PulitzerPrize,hehasbeenselectedrepeatedlyfortheTJFRBusinessNewsReporterasoneofthenation'smostinfluentialfinancialjournali