The narrative immerses readers in the intense struggle for independence faced by the Chechen people against Russian invaders, highlighting their desperation and resilience. It explores the complexities of being a Muslim in the Soviet Union while delving into mystical ceremonies that inspire patriotism. The plot thickens with a daring mission to sabotage a Russian nuclear missile complex, raising the stakes as Garyk's intentions threaten St. Petersburg. The story unfolds across a rich tapestry of Eurasian landscapes, capturing the diverse cultural and historical backdrop of the region.
'The most explosive, mind-blowing business book I've ever read' - Bradley
Hope, New York Times bestselling author of Billion Dollar Whale'Jaw-dropping .
. . well-told, well-structured and exquisitely reported' - Financial
TimesDiscover the unauthorized, unvarnished story of famed Wall Street hedge-
fund manager Ray Dalio.Ray Dalio is the billionaire founder of Bridgewater
Associates, the world's largest hedge fund. In The Fund, Rob Copeland draws on
hundreds of interviews with those inside and around the firm to reveal what
really goes on with Dalio and his cohorts behind closed doors.Tracing more
than fifty years of Dalio's leadership, The Fund peels back the curtain to
reveal a rarefied world of wealth and power, where former FBI director Jim
Comey kisses Dalio's ring, recent Pennsylvania Senate candidate David
McCormick sells out, and countless Bridgewater acolytes describe what it's
like to work at this fascinating firm.When Dalio announced in October 2022
that he was stepping down from the company he founded forty-seven years ago,
the news made headlines around the world. Dalio achieved worldwide fame thanks
to a mystique of success cultivated in frequent media appearances, celebrity
hobnobbing, and his bestselling book, Principles.Dalio has stepped down from
Bridgewater before; will the legacy of his Principles continue to chart the
course of the firm? The Fund provides unique insight into the story of Dalio
and Bridgewater, past, present and future.'A taut, nonfiction thriller' -
Bryan Burrough, bestselling author of Barbarians at the Gate'Manages to both
shock and entertain at the same time' - Philipp Meyer, bestselling author of
American Rust and The Son
The unauthorized, unvarnished story of famed Wall Street hedge-fund manager Ray Dalio. When Ray Dalio, billionaire founder of Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund, announced in October 2022 that he was stepping down from the company he founded 47 years ago, the news made headlines around the world. Dalio achieved worldwide fame thanks to a mystique of success cultivated in frequent media appearances, celebrity hobnobbing, and his bestselling book, Principles. In The Fund, Rob Copeland draws on hundreds of interviews with those inside and around the firm to reveal what really goes on with Dalio and his cohorts behind closed doors. Tracing more than fifty years of Dalio’s leadership, The Fund peels back the curtain to reveal a rarified world of wealth and power, where former FBI director Jim Comey kisses Dalio’s ring, recent Pennsylvania Senate candidate David McCormick sells out, and countless Bridgewater acolytes describe what it’s like to work at this fascinating firm. Dalio has stepped down from Bridgewater before; will the legacy of his Principles continue to chart the course of the firm? The Fund provides unique insight into the story of Dalio and Bridgewater, past, present and future.
An entertaining and informative reflective biographical account of the times
and life of actor William 'Bill' Roache that will have enduring appeal beyond
Bill's fame as an individual. -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru