Maureen Sherry

“Humiliation takes my relatively thick skin and morphs it into full-grain leather,”
― Maureen Sherry, Opening Belle

This book is not bad at all. And it was fun to read the adventures of a female Wall Street executive. Yet for some reason I could not get into this book as much as I thought I would.

I think that maybe more my issue then anything to do with the writing. I have found in the last few years that I have this issue when reading any book about Wall Street including the widely known "Wolf of Wall street" so it maybe just a subject that I do not find compelling enough. One thing that I will say is I admire the writer's courage. I cannot think of anywhere less appealing to work then on Wall Street and the book did nothing to change my mind on that score but it is interesting to read about this subject through the eyes of a female which I had not done. So even though it wasn't a book for me it may well be a book for someone more interested in the subject matter.… (mehr)