Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Payback: debt and the shadow side of wealth


Author: Atwood, Margaret

Title: Payback: debt and the shadow side of wealth

Published: Toronto: Anansi, 2008

Description: 230 p. ; 21 cm.

Bibliography: p. 215-219

Note: Collected here, the Massey Lectures from legendary novelist Margaret Atwood investigate the highly topical subject of debt, exploring debt as an ancient and central motif in religion, literature, and the structure of human societies

Subject(s):
  • Debt -- Social Aspects
  • Debt in literature
Review(s):
  • Pringle, Diana. "Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth." Existential Analysis: Journal of the Society for Existential Analysis 20, no. 2 (July 2009): 370-372
  • "LIFE AND DEBT." Canadian Business 81, no. 20 (November 24, 2008): 31-33
  • "The creditor's tale." Economist 389, no. 8602 (October 18, 2008): 96
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