Books by Jacques Attali and Complete Book Reviews
Jacques Attali, Author Adler & Adler Publishers $22.5 (380p) ISBN 978-0-917561-36-8
This engrossing biography of the head of the venerable German-British Warburg banking dynasty topped last year's French bestseller list, thanks largely to the byline of social economist Attali, a close adviser to President Mitterand. The author...
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Jacques Attali, Author, Steve Wasserman, Editor Crown Publishers $17 (130p) ISBN 978-0-8129-1913-4
In this outstanding essay, as terse as it is clear and challenging, French political economist Attali, adviser to Francois Mitterand, contends that ``only a radical transformation of American society'' can prevent Europe and Japan from supplanting...
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Jacques Attali, Author, Jeremy Leggatt, Translator , trans. from the French by Jeremy Leggatt. Arcade $25 (291p) ISBN 978-1-55970-879-1
Attali (Millennium
), cofounder and first president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, offers his predictions for the 21st century in this clunky futurist fantasy. Positing that “history flows in a single, stubborn, and...
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