cover image Takeover Game

Takeover Game

. Plume Books, $9.95 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-525-48440-0

PW maintained that, ``naming names, games, nomenclature and numbers, Brooks sprinkles anecdotes throughout'' his ``genial survey with a historical perspective.'' This is ``a fair narration of the events corrupting genteel standards in the interests of doing dirty business.'' (October)