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9780143120575

Tangled Webs How False Statements Are Undermining America: From Martha Stewart to Bernie Madoff

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  • ISBN13:

    9780143120575

  • ISBN10:

    0143120573

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2012-03-27
  • Publisher: Penguin Books

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Summary

A bestselling author presents an investigation of our era's most high-profile perjurers, revealing the alarming extent of this national epidemic. With many prosecutors, investigators, and participants speaking for the first time, "Tangled Webs" goes behind the scene of the trials of media and homemaking entrepreneur Martha Stewart; top White House political adviser Lewis "Scooter" Libby; home-run king Barry Bonds; and Wall Street money manager Bernard Madoff.

Author Biography

James B. Stewart is the author of Heart of a Soldier, the bestsellers Blind Eye and Blood Sport, and the blockbuster Den of Thieves. A former Page One editor at The Wall Street Journal, he won a Pulitzer Prize in 1988 for his reporting on the stock market crash and insider trading.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. xi
Martha Stewart
"Can I Go Now?"p. 3
"Everyone Is Telling the Same Story"p. 45
"A Conspiracy of Dunces"p. 85
I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby
"This Is Hush-Hush"p. 123
"All the Reporters Know It"p. 154
"Double Super Secret Background"p. 203
"A Cloud over the White House"p. 220
Barry Lamar Bonds
"I'm Keeping My Money"p. 265
"Everybody Is Doing It"p. 303
"You re a Snitch"p. 331
Bernard L. Madoff
"Keep Your Eyes on the Prize"p. 363
"Some People Feel the Market"p. 392
Conclusionp. 433
Acknowledgmentsp. 443
Notes and Sourcesp. 445
Indexp. 455
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