{"product_id":"the-alchemists-neil-irwin-9780143124993","title":"The Alchemists: Three Central Bankers and a World on Fire","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe inside story of the world's most powerful central bankers--and the most intense exercise in economic crisis management the world has ever seen\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSuddenly, without warning, in August 2007, three men who had never been elected to public office found themselves the most powerful people in the world. They were the leaders of the world's three most important central banks: Ben Bernanke of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Mervyn King of the Bank of England, and Jean-Claude Trichet of the European Central Bank. In \u003ci\u003eThe Alchemists\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWashington\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003ePost\u003c\/i\u003e reporter Neil Irwin presents the truly global story of the central bankers' role in the world economy that we have been missing. Definitive, revelatory, and riveting, it shows us where money comes from--and where it may well be going.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Neil Irwin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0143124994\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780143124993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/25\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 448\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 1.10d","brand":"Neil Irwin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44075963416831,"sku":"9780143124993","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c5d13b47-fe77-4580-b652-230b3a43057f.jpg?v=1685462424","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-alchemists-neil-irwin-9780143124993","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}