

His spectacular fall begins the moment he is involved in a hit-and-run accident in the Bronx. He has a fashionable wife, a Park Avenue apartment and a Southern mistress. Sherman McCoy is a WASP, bond trader and self-appointed 'Master of the Universe'.

An exhilarating satire of Eighties excess that captures the effervescent spirit of New York, from one of the greatest writers of modern American prose
