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""This engaging novel about a flawed financier is written by a gifted storyteller who knows the ins and outs of high finance from his days as a senior Wall Street executive and one of the financial sector's biggest producers.""--David Rockefeller, Jr., Director of Rockefeller Capital Management ""High Finance brings a new authoritative voice to fiction from the cutthroat world of elite investment banking. As a reader I experienced many moments of mirth and even found myself laughing out loud at this new, inventive novel in stories.""--Esmeralda Santiago, author of When I Was Puerto Rican ""I had just stepped down as Chairman of the M.I.T. Board of Trustees when I read this accurate, trenchant, and hilarious work. I commend High Finance to the attention of all who love good writing and are interested in a practitioner's humor-filled take on Wall Street's inner sanctum.""--Robert B. Millard, Chairman Emeritus the MIT Corporation ""Ken Miller's High Finance is a brilliant read, funny and poignant, with an insider's knowledge of Wall Street. I couldn't put it down.""--Elliot Ackerman, The New York Times bestselling author of 2034

""This engaging novel about a flawed financier is written by a gifted storyteller who knows the ins and outs of high finance from his days as a senior Wall Street executive and one of the financial sector's biggest producers.""--David Rockefeller, Jr., Director of Rockefeller Capital Management ""High Finance brings a new authoritative voice to fiction from the cutthroat world of elite investment banking. As a reader I experienced many moments of mirth and even found myself laughing out loud at this new, inventive novel in stories.""--Esmeralda Santiago, author of When I Was Puerto Rican ""High Finance is an accurate, trenchant and hilarious work. I recommend it to all who love good writing and are interested in a practitioner's humor-filled take on Wall Street's inner sanctum.""--Robert B. Millard, Chairman Emeritus the MIT Corporation ""Ken Miller's High Finance is a brilliant read, funny and poignant, with an insider's knowledge of Wall Street. I couldn't put it down.""--Elliot Ackerman, The New York Times bestselling author of 2034

""High Finance brings a new authoritative voice to fiction from the cutthroat world of elite investment banking. As a reader I experienced many moments of mirth and even found myself laughing out loud at this new, inventive novel in stories.""--Esmeralda Santiago, author of When I Was Puerto Rican ""High Finance is a satire and, as a satire should be, at once amusing and serious.""--East Hampton Star ""High Finance is an accurate, trenchant and hilarious work. I recommend it to all who love good writing and are interested in a practitioner's humor-filled take on Wall Street's inner sanctum.""--Robert B. Millard, Chairman Emeritus the MIT Corporation ""Ken Miller's High Finance is a brilliant read, funny and poignant, with an insider's knowledge of Wall Street. I couldn't put it down.""--Elliot Ackerman, New York Times bestselling author of 2034 and Sheepdogs ""This engaging novel about a flawed financier is written by a gifted storyteller who knows the ins and outs of high finance from his days as a senior Wall Street executive and one of the financial sector's biggest producers.""--David Rockefeller, Jr., Director of Rockefeller Capital Management

""A thoughtful, complex, and tragic portrait of a Wall Street power player, told through multiple points of view."" --Kirkus Reviews ""High Finance brings a new authoritative voice to fiction from the cutthroat world of elite investment banking. As a reader I experienced many moments of mirth and even found myself laughing out loud at this new, inventive novel in stories.""--Esmeralda Santiago, author of When I Was Puerto Rican ""High Finance is an accurate, trenchant and hilarious work. I recommend it to all who love good writing and are interested in a practitioner's humor-filled take on Wall Street's inner sanctum.""--Robert B. Millard, Chairman Emeritus the MIT Corporation ""Ken Miller's High Finance is a brilliant read, funny and poignant, with an insider's knowledge of Wall Street. I couldn't put it down.""--Elliot Ackerman, The New York Times bestselling author of 2034 ""This engaging novel about a flawed financier is written by a gifted storyteller who knows the ins and outs of high finance from his days as a senior Wall Street executive and one of the financial sector's biggest producers.""--David Rockefeller, Jr., Director of Rockefeller Capital Management

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Ken Miller is President & CEO of Ken Miller Capital, LLC ('KMC'), a closely held merchant banking firm which invests in early-stage companies. He is the former Vice Chairman of Merrill Lynch Capital Markets and Credit Suisse First Boston. Mr. Miller has served as a member of the Board of Directors of Viacom, Inc., Intelsat Corporation, Kinder Care Learning Centers, CNA Surety, and Loews Corporation. He serves on the board of the National Committee on US-China Relations and PEN America and is an active member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Mr. Miller received his B.A. with honors from the University of Michigan (1964), and, in addition to a M.A. from Yale University (1965 Chinese Studies), received his J.D. from Harvard University (1969). His articles on China, venture capital, economic development, international relations, and the merger market have appeared in publications like for The Harvard Journal of Legislation, The Business Lawyer, The Far Eastern Economic Review, The New Republic, The Deal, The Nation, and Fortune, Foreign Affairs, and Time. High Finance is his first novel.

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