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Ben mezrich graduated magna cum laude from harvard. The best known nonfiction work of author mezrich is called bringing down the house. Also a nonfiction work, this book recounts the exploits of an american named john malcolm, who was an assistant securities trader. In 2004, mezrich published a new book called ugly americans.
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Breaking vegas finds the author on old ground and at full speed in describing the ancient annals of new england education, with as much verve as. From ben mezrich, the new york times bestselling author of the accidental billionaires and bringing down the house, comes bitcoin billionairesthe fascinating story of brothers tyler and cameron winklevosss big bet on cryptocurrency and its dazzling payoff. He has published seventeen books, including the new york times bestsellers the accidental billionaires, which was adapted into the academy awardwinning film the social network, and bringing down the house, which was the basis for the hit movie 21. But he would come back with all the authors who did very well. Ben mezrich ben mezrich has created his own highly addictive genre of nonfiction, chronicling the amazing stories of young geniuses making tons of money on the. See all books authored by ben mezrich, including bringing down the house. Now raising his own family in boston, mezrich continues to write and produce for the tv show billions, all while his newest book, bitcoin billionaires continues to climb the charts. If you wish to make changes to a bio, send the complete biography as you would like it displayed so that we can replace the old with the new. Mezrich ia a new york times bestselling author of fiction and nonfiction books. Ben mezrich was born february 7, 1969 in boston, massachusetts. New york reuters author ben mezrich wants readers to enjoy his new book about the founding of social networking website facebook like a pageturning thriller and ignore criticism of his. The true story of an ivy league kid who changed the world of.
With their latest childrens book on shelves now, bostons own ben and tonya mezrich. Ben mezrich graduated magna cum laude from harvard in 1991. Since then he has published eight books with a combined printing of more than a million copies in nine languages. The inside story of six mit students who took vegas for millions is a book by ben mezrich about a group of mit card counters commonly known as the mit blackjack team. The oscarwinning film the social network was adapted from the accidental billionaires. He has published twelve books, including the new york times bestsellers the accidental billionaires, which was adapted into the academy awardwinning film the social network, and bringing down the house, which has sold more than 1. The rise of the oligarchs and the greatest wealth in history. Author tackles facebook, controversy with new book reuters. Mezrich is mostly known for writing nonfiction books. Erica corsano talks with boston author ben mezrich about his man cave and his new book woolly. Accidental billionaires author ben mezrich and wife, tonya, publish. From the author who brought you the massive new york times bestseller bringing.
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