{"product_id":"9781526634733","title":"Private Equity: Coming of Age at the Height of Capitalism","description":"Author: Sun, Carrie\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781526634733\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 19 Aug 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 352 Format: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eTIME\u003c\/i\u003e MUST-READ FOR 2024\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A moving story of how easily a life can be submerged by work, and what it takes to regain one's soul'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eOliver Burkeman, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eFour Thousand Weeks\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat are you willing to sacrifice to get to the top? What might it take to leave it all behind?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCarrie Sun can't shake the feeling that she's wasting her life. At twenty-nine, she's left her job, dropped out of an MBA program and is trapped in an unhappy engagement. So when she gets the opportunity to work at one of the most prestigious hedge funds in the world     as the sole assistant to the firm's billionaire founder     she can't say no.\u003cbr\u003eBut playing the game at the highest levels comes at a cost. Amid the ultimate winners in our winner-takes-all economy, Carrie soon finds her identity swallowed whole, struggling for balance in a world of extremes- of efficiency and excess, status and aspiration, power and fortune.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A penetrating but all the more necessary critique of extreme wealth and toxic work culture as (Sun) questions what it really means to waste one's life' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eOprah Daily\u003c\/i\u003e, The Most Anticipated Books of 2024","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46655879184542,"sku":"UBD-9781526634733","price":26.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781526634733.jpg?v=1774836203","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781526634733","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}