{"product_id":"caviar-crimes-jonathan-schwartz-9781882629619","title":"Caviar Crimes: A Tale Of Smugglers, Internet Fraud \u0026 Stand-Up Comedy","description":"Tom McGuire is on stage in a comedy club, pursuing his dream as a stand-up wannabe. A disturbance in the audience leads to the discovery that one of Maria's 'clients' at her County job is the aged mother of a Russian caviar smuggler in big trouble with the FBI. Tom represents the smuggler, with disastrous results. A stock promoter Tom prosecuted while working at the US Attorney's office has put Tom's friend and dock neighbor Murray Markoff up to promoting a bogus public company on the Internet, touting the stock of a cold fusion company through a variety of misleading screen-name personae. Throughout, the action is punctuated by Tom's comedy performances and nights in stand-up comedy workshop, and well-informed descriptions of stand-up technique, and the culture of comedy and comedians The author describes the step-by-step process of a classic 'pump and dump' stock scheme, and how promoters have learned to use Internet chat rooms to generate buying momentum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jonathan Schwartz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1882629612\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781882629619\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Magic Lamp Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/21\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 212\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.45d","brand":"Jonathan Schwartz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48486214369535,"sku":"9781882629619","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9693377f-4c5a-4bb7-ad0d-803faf4937c4.jpg?v=1778054396","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/caviar-crimes-jonathan-schwartz-9781882629619","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}