{"title":"Margalit Shinar","description":"Margalit Shinar is an architect. Margalit was born in New York, the daughter of French émigrés. She has a master's degree in art history from Tufts University and a bachelor of arts in architecture from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology. She has edited a history book on ancient Israel. She is fluent in English, French, Hebrew, and Italian.","products":[{"product_id":"merry-go-round-broke-down-a-novel-of-guilt-greed-globalization-hardcover","title":"Merry-Go-Round Broke Down: A Novel of Guilt, Greed \u0026 Globalization - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"What a fantastic tapestry of wordsmithing and storytelling! It left me with a much better understanding of how the world was woven so tightly by globalization, all through the dramatic stories of fascinating cultures and characters that are relevant to this day.\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Paul Tudor Jones, Chief Investment Officer of Tudor Investment Corporation\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA novel of nine linked parables about globalization, ambition, hope, love, and greed spanning two decades and eight countries.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFall 2008. The Waldorf Astoria New York. Two armed men storm the hotel's famed bar and hold the occupants hostage: an American corporate raider, a Chinese tycoon, a British hedge fund manager, a Japanese housewife-turned-celebrity, a Mexican undocumented worker, a Wall Street bond salesman, and a Norwegian environmentalist. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Who are these terrorists? What do they want? And what ties them to their captives? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eMerry-Go-Round Broke Down \u003c\/i\u003eis a genre-breaking novel that explores globalization's \"butterfly effect\" how choices made in one corner of the world ignited an unstoppable chain of consequences that upended lives across continents.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50101918630111,"sku":"9798895655801","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/k0O9vvSDKx9798895655801.webp?v=1781075885"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/margalit-shinar.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}