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Quinn by Trevor Birney (2023, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherIrish Academic Press
ISBN-101785374591
ISBN-139781785374593
eBay Product ID (ePID)27059333286
Product Key Features
Edition2
Book TitleQuinn
Number of Pages272 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2023
TopicEurope / Ireland, Business
IllustratorYes
GenreBiography & Autobiography, History
AuthorTrevor Birney
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Length5 in
Item Width7.7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal338.092
Table Of Content1. September 20192. The Dig3. Stone and Shite4. The Quarryman' s Ball5. The ' 90s6. Xanadu7. Downfall8. Meltdown9. The Comeback10. The Trial
SynopsisThis is the gripping inside story of Ireland' s bankrupt billionaire, Sean Quinn, who went from rags to riches before gambling it all on Anglo-Irish Bank shares and became the world' s biggest personal loser of the economic collapse of 2008.A millionaire by thirty, Quinn took on the Irish cement business in the 1980s and won. He became an almost mythical character, creating thousands of jobs at a time when the dark shadows of mass unemployment and the Troubles loomed over the borderlands. Then he gambled on the stock market, and this time he lost.Quinn' s senior team was hand-picked, with loyalty prized above all else. But they have now become the sole focus of his obsession, as he holds them responsible for what happened. The atmosphere in ' Quinn Country' turned dark and ominous, culminating with the horrific abduction and attack on Kevin Lunney in 2019.Ten years after losing it all, Quinn is a brooding figure in a monstrous house, refusing to accept any blame for his downfall. Featuring exclusive interviews with the man himself, and prominent figures from his inner circle, this is the truly remarkable story of the man everyone said was too big to fail., This is the gripping inside story of Ireland's bankrupt billionaire, Sean Quinn, who went from rags to riches before gambling it all on Anglo-Irish Bank shares and became the world's biggest personal loser of the economic collapse of 2008. A millionaire by thirty, Quinn took on the Irish cement business in the 1980s and won. He became an almost mythical character, creating thousands of jobs at a time when the dark shadows of mass unemployment and the Troubles loomed over the borderlands. Then he gambled on the stock market, and this time he lost. Quinn's senior team was hand-picked, with loyalty prized above all else. But they have now become the sole focus of his obsession, as he holds them responsible for what happened. The atmosphere in ' Quinn Country' turned dark and ominous, culminating with the horrific abduction and attack on Kevin Lunney in 2019. Ten years after losing it all, Quinn is a brooding figure in a monstrous house, refusing to accept any blame for his downfall. Featuring exclusive interviews with the man himself, and prominent figures from his inner circle, this is the truly remarkable story of the man everyone said was too big to fail.
LC Classification NumberHC260.5.Z7
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