Book Review: Mergers and Acquisitions, by Dana Vachon

Review  |  www.theconglomerate.org | May 14, 2008

Vachon’s novel is an absurdist roman a clef about an incompetent junior analyst at a stand-in for JPMorgan’s M&A group....

http://www.theconglomerate.org/2008/05/book-review-mer.html

Vertical Pulse: American Soldier - A Book Review

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http://www.verticalpulse.com/my_weblog/2006/03/american_soldie.html

Vertical Pulse: Think - A Book Review

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http://www.verticalpulse.com/my_weblog/2006/03/think_a_book_re.html

Vertical Pulse: Got Game: A Book Review

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http://www.verticalpulse.com/my_weblog/2005/12/got_game_a_book.html

Vertical Pulse: Making Innovation Pay - A Book Review

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http://www.verticalpulse.com/my_weblog/2006/04/making_innovati.html

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http://www.verticalpulse.com/my_weblog/2005/10/the_search_a_bo.html

Vertical Pulse: Saddam's Secrets: A Book Review

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http://www.verticalpulse.com/my_weblog/2006/04/saddams_secrets.html

Vertical Pulse: Hitler's Prisons: A Book Review

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http://www.verticalpulse.com/my_weblog/2006/04/hitlers_prisons.html