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WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ONE OF BARACK OBAMA S FAVORITE BOOKS OF 2022 LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 BOOKER PRIZE Buzzy and enthralling.. A glorious novel about empires and erasures husbands and wives staggering fortunes and unspeakable misery.. Fun as hell to read. -- Oprah Daily A genre-bending time-skipping story about New York City s elite in the roaring 20s and Great Depression. -- Vanity Fair A riveting story of class capitalism and greed. -- Esquire Exhilarating. -- New York Times Even through the roar and effervescence of the 1920s everyone in New York has heard of Benjamin and Helen Rask. He is a legendary Wall Street tycoon; she is the daughter of eccentric aristocrats. Together they have risen to the very top of a world of seemingly endless wealth--all as a decade of excess and speculation draws to an end. But at what cost have they acquired their immense fortune? This is the