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Book Synopsis‘A breathtaking, expansive and imaginative ride through the history and future of money from an author who truly understands it'
PROFESSOR BRIAN COX 'A cracking book that is as enjoyable as it is readable'
PETER FRANKOPAN ‘Equally entertaining and insightful’
YANIS VAROUFAKIS ‘If, as David McWilliams complains, economists take the fun out of money, then he is the exception that proves the rule: a man who could not write a boring sentence if he tried’
TOM HOLLAND _______________________________________________________
MONEY.
The object of our desires.
The engine of our genius.
Humanity’s greatest invention.
Money is everything. It brings freedom and it takes it away. It inspires and corrupts us. But what is money? Is it the main thing holding us back from utopia or is it