Payback

debt and the shadow side of wealth

By Atwood, Margaret Eleanor

Publishers Summary:
"In Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth, literary legend Margaret Atwood delivers a surprising look at the topic of debt - a timely subject during our current period of economic upheaval, caused by the collapse of a system of interlocking debts. In her wide-ranging, entertaining, and imaginative approach to the subject, Atwood proposes that debt is like air - something we take for granted until things go wrong."--BOOK JACKET.

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ISBN
978-0-88784-800-1
Publisher
Toronto : Anansi ; 2008.


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Reviewed on January 15, 2009

Atwood (The Handmaid's Tale) is one of North America's most esteemed and celebrated writers, having published dozens of novels, poetry collections, and essays. A distinguished commentator on world events, having penned among other critical writings "A Letter to America" in early 2003 that stills resonates today in light of the emerging financial crisis, she has ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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