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Friday, December 09, 2011

Jim Luce: Zombie Banks: A New York Story in Three Parts

Zombie Banks: A New York Story in Three Parts
Posted: 12/ 9/11 11:22 AM ET

Scene One: I meet an interesting Turkish-American professional at my college alumni reception and we chat about my foundation's interest in opening a Turkish Fund for women and children's social issues in Turkey. He volunteers to advise me -- great! Scene Two: I notice an intelligent New Yorker on the subway reading a book, which always catches my attention. I note the title: Zombie Banks. Odd, I think. Scene Three: I meet the man, a writer for Bloomberg News, for drinks at 8:30 to discuss Turkey and he presents me with his new book just published last month: Zombie Banks.

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