The Last Tycoons - The Secret History of Lazard Frères & Co. (Book)

I saw it at the bookstore the other day and glanced over it briefly. Anyone read this yet? Any good? Got two nice reviews on Amazon, but wanted to hear opinions here as well.

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Just finished and thought it was an interesting read. Really goes in depth on events throughout the last quarter of the century.

 

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