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The Black Swan
- By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Narrator: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Length: 6 hours 57 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: September 10, 2007
- Language: English
Maverick thinker Nassim Nicholas Taleb had an illustrious career on Wall Street before turning his focus to his black swan theory. Not all swans are white, and not all events-no matter what the experts think-are predictable. Taleb shows that black... Read more
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