About the author
Andrew Ross Sorkin is an American financial journalist, television presenter, and founder of The New York Times’s DealBook. His reporting focuses on Wall Street, corporate transactions, markets, and financial policy.
Too Big to Fail reconstructed the 2008 financial crisis. 1929 returns to the earlier crash, following the market structure, leverage, institutions, and people involved as confidence turned into systemic distress.
Where to start
Start with 1929 for the Wall Street crash, or Too Big to Fail for Sorkin’s close account of the 2008 crisis.