#1 New York Times Bestseller
From the bestselling author of *Too Big to Fail* — the definitive history of the 2008 banking crisis — comes a riveting, minute-by-minute narrative of the most infamous stock market crash in American history.
1929 takes you inside the frantic final days of the Roaring Twenties, the panic on Wall Street, and the devastating aftermath that shattered a nation and changed the world forever. Andrew Ross Sorkin delivers a gripping, character-driven account of greed, fear, hubris, and the human stories behind the greatest financial catastrophe of the 20th century.
A New York Times Notable Book of 2025 • Named a BEST BOOK OF 2025 by TIME, The Economist, Air Mail, Bloomberg, and History.
Perfect for history buffs, finance professionals, and anyone who wants to understand how markets crash — and what we can learn to prevent the next one.
**Product Details**
- **Language:** English
- **ISBN:** 9780593296967
- **Pages:** 592
- **Publisher:** Viking
About the Author
Andrew Ross Sorkin is the bestselling author of *Too Big to Fail* and co-anchor of Squawk Box on CNBC. He is the founder and editor-at-large of DealBook at The New York Times and one of the most respected financial journalists in the world.