
#26 in History
1929
- NYT bestseller · 24 weeks on the list, peaked at #1
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About the book
1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History and How It Shattered a Nation is a work of narrative financial history written by Andrew Ross Sorkin of the Wall Street crash of 1929, as well as the events leading up to it and its aftermath. The book was first published by Viking Press in 2025. It was a New York Times notable book of 2025 and made number two on The New York Times Best Seller list.
Where the score comes from
The sources average 7.8 across 50 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 25% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the History average of 8.0. That is how 8.0 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 7.8 | 50 | 100% |
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