Join bestselling author and New York Times financial journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin for an illuminating evening exploring the forces behind the most notorious market crash in history. Drawing from his forthcoming book 1929: The Inside Story of the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History, Sorkin reveals how unchecked ambition and human error turned prosperity into panic—and how the lessons of the past continue to echo in today’s financial world.
About Andrew Ross Sorkin
Andrew Ross Sorkin is an award-winning journalist for The New York Times and a co-anchor of Squawk Box, CNBC’s signature morning program. He is also the
founder and editor-at-large of DealBook, an online daily financial report published by The Times that he started in 2001.
Sorkin is the author of Too Big to Fail: How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System — and Themselves (Viking, 2009), which chronicled the
events of the 2008 financial crisis. The book won the 2010 Gerald Loeb Award for Best Business Book, and was shortlisted for the 2010 Samuel Johnson Prize and
the 2010 Financial Times Business Book of the Year Award. The book spent more than six months on the New York Times Best Seller list in hardcover and paperback.
The book was adapted as a movie for HBO Films in 2011. Sorkin was a co-producer of the film, which was nominated for 11 Emmy Awards. His next book, 1929: The Inside Story of the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History, was published in October 2025.
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