Junk: A Play

by Ayad Akhtar and Robert Fass

Book Overview

From the author of Homeland Elegies and Pulitzer Prize winner Disgraced, a fast-paced play that exposes the financial deal making behind the mergers and acquisitions boom of the 1980s.

Set in 1985, Junk tells the story of Robert Merkin, resident genius of the upstart investment firm Sacker Lowell. Hailed as "America's Alchemist," his proclamation that "debt is an asset" has propelled him to a dizzying level of success...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316550728
• ISBN13: 9780316550727
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Back Bay Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.0"