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Informationen zum Autor James B. Stewart is the author of Heart of a Soldier , the bestsellers Blind Eye and Blood Sport , and the blockbuster Den of Thieves . A former Page One editor at The Wall Street Journal , he won a Pulitzer Prize in 1988 for his reporting on the stock market crash and insider trading. Klappentext Bestselling author James B. Stewart investigates our era's most high-profile perjurers, revealing the alarming extent of this national epidemic. America faces a crisis: an explosion of perjury and false statements occurring at the highest levels of business, politics, sports, and culture. In Tangled Webs, Pulitzer Prize-winning author James B. Stewart applies his investigative reporting and storytelling skills to four dramatic cases, all involving people at the top of their fields: Martha Stewart, I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, Barry Bonds, and notorious financier Bernard Madoff. Stewart draws on extensive interviews with participants-many speaking here for the first time- and previously undisclosed documents to show how such successful role models found themselves accused of criminal deception. Zusammenfassung Bestselling author James B. Stewart investigates our era's most high-profile perjurers! revealing the alarming extent of this national epidemic. America faces a crisis: an explosion of perjury and false statements occurring at the highest levels of business! politics! sports! and culture. In Tangled Webs! Pulitzer Prize-winning author James B. Stewart applies his investigative reporting and storytelling skills to four dramatic cases! all involving people at the top of their fields: Martha Stewart! I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby! Barry Bonds! and notorious financier Bernard Madoff. Stewart draws on extensive interviews with participants-many speaking here for the first time- and previously undisclosed documents to show how such successful role models found themselves accused of criminal deception. ...