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20. Calls from Above

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Wolfe, T. (1988). 20. Calls from Above. In Wolfe, T. The Bonfire of the Vanities. Bantam Books, pp. 432-443

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Out on the floor of the bond trading room, the morning madness had reached its peak. As he headed toward his desk, Sherman felt as if he were swimming through a delirium.

"... October ninety-twos at the buck ..."

". . .I said we strip the fuckers!"

Ahhhhh, the golden crumbs . . . How pointless it seemed . . .

As he sat down at his desk, Arguello approached and said, "Sherman, do you know anything about 10 million Joshua Tree S&Ls?"

—p.438 by Tom Wolfe 10 hours, 24 minutes ago

Out on the floor of the bond trading room, the morning madness had reached its peak. As he headed toward his desk, Sherman felt as if he were swimming through a delirium.

"... October ninety-twos at the buck ..."

". . .I said we strip the fuckers!"

Ahhhhh, the golden crumbs . . . How pointless it seemed . . .

As he sat down at his desk, Arguello approached and said, "Sherman, do you know anything about 10 million Joshua Tree S&Ls?"

—p.438 by Tom Wolfe 10 hours, 24 minutes ago