Cash Mccall
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
In the sleek, high-stakes world of post-war American capitalism, Cash McCall introduces one of fiction's most magnetic and enigmatic protagonists — a brilliant corporate raider who acquires struggling companies with the cold precision of a chess grandmaster, yet whose carefully constructed world of power and profit is upended by an unexpected entanglement of desire and conscience. Cameron Hawley's celebrated novel chronicles the ruthless and romantic escapades of Cash McCall as he sets his sights on a small manufacturing company, only to find himself irresistibly drawn to the owner's daughter, igniting a conflict between his calculating ambitions and the disarming pull of genuine human connection. Hawley, a former corporate executive himself, writes with rare insider authority, presenting the boardroom as a theatre of psychology, strategy, and moral compromise — a world where every handshake conceals a hidden agenda and every deal carries a human cost. First published in 1955 and a major bestseller of its era, Cash McCall stands as a sharp and sophisticated critique of American business culture, rendered with wit, suspense, and an insider's eye for the machinery of capitalism. Readers who believe they know the true price of ambition may find themselves reconsidering by the final page.
Author: Cameron Hawley
Format: Paperback
Genre: Fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
In the sleek, high-stakes world of post-war American capitalism, Cash McCall introduces one of fiction's most magnetic and enigmatic protagonists — a brilliant corporate raider who acquires struggling companies with the cold precision of a chess grandmaster, yet whose carefully constructed world of power and profit is upended by an unexpected entanglement of desire and conscience. Cameron Hawley's celebrated novel chronicles the ruthless and romantic escapades of Cash McCall as he sets his sights on a small manufacturing company, only to find himself irresistibly drawn to the owner's daughter, igniting a conflict between his calculating ambitions and the disarming pull of genuine human connection. Hawley, a former corporate executive himself, writes with rare insider authority, presenting the boardroom as a theatre of psychology, strategy, and moral compromise — a world where every handshake conceals a hidden agenda and every deal carries a human cost. First published in 1955 and a major bestseller of its era, Cash McCall stands as a sharp and sophisticated critique of American business culture, rendered with wit, suspense, and an insider's eye for the machinery of capitalism. Readers who believe they know the true price of ambition may find themselves reconsidering by the final page.