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1. The $12 Million Stuffed Shark: The Curious Economics of Contemporary Art by Don Thompson

By Don Thompson

Why would a very smart New York investment banker pay twelve million dollars for the decaying, stuffed carcass of a shark? By what alchemy does Jackson Pollock's drip painting No.5 1948 sell for $140 million? And why does a leather jacket with silver chain attached, tossed in a corner and titled 'No...

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2. The $12 Million Stuffed Shark: The Curious Economics of Contemporary Art by Don Thompson

By Don Thompson

Why would a smart New York investment banker pay twelve million dollars for the decaying, stuffed carcass of a shark? By what alchemy does Jackson Pollock's drip painting No.5 1948 sell for $140 million? 'The $12 Million Dollar Stuffed Shar'k is the first book to look at the economics of the modern ...

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3. Oracles by Don Thompson
Oracles Hardback

By Don Thompson

Why Prediction Markets Are Good for Business From selecting the lead actress in a Broadway musical, to predicting a crucial delay in the delivery of Boeing's 787 Dreamliner months before the CEO knew about it, to accurately forecasting US presidential elections--prediction markets have realized some...

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4. Second Nature by Don Thompson
Second Nature Paperback

By Don Thompson

Allison Walker is an enigma. It seems that the bright young owner of Rain City Yachts has another side to her personality-one irresistibly drawn to the field of medicine. Allison is diagnosed with Dissociative Identity Disorder and committed to mandatory participation in a clinical trial at a presti...

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5. The Telenizer by Don Thompson
The Telenizer Hardback

By Don Thompson

Langston had technicolor delusions; inanimate objects came alive in his hands; THEY were persecuting him, out to get him ... what a relief it was to know he wasn't going insane!When I saw the blood dripping from the tap in the bathtub, I knew that someone had a telenosis beam on me, and I breathed a...

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6. The Adventures of Lucky and Nicky: Lucky Gets Trapped in a Penny Loafer by Don Thompson

By Don Thompson

What if coins could talk? In The Adventures of Lucky and Nicky they can! And much more! On one hand, Lucky (The Penny) and Nicky (The Nickel) are like your typical 12 year old boys that like to run and play. But on the other hand, the predicaments they encounter are very different. This book Lucky ...

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7. High Dragon Bump by Don Thompson
High Dragon Bump Paperback

By Don Thompson

A young and very beautiful girl with golden blond hair and smooth skin the color of creamed sweet potatoes floated in the middle of the windowless metal room into which Wayne Brighton drifted. The girl was not exactly naked, but her few filmy clothes concealed nothing.Wayne cleared his throat, his a...

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8. High Dragon Bump by Don Thompson
High Dragon Bump Hardback

By Don Thompson

A young and very beautiful girl with golden blond hair and smooth skin the color of creamed sweet potatoes floated in the middle of the windowless metal room into which Wayne Brighton drifted. The girl was not exactly naked, but her few filmy clothes concealed nothing.Wayne cleared his throat, his a...

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9. Everything Barren Will Be Blessed by Don Thompson

By Don Thompson

In Everything Barren will be Blessed the images are immediate and memorable, of hot Southern California valleys and desert populated with wild and civilized life-coyotes, hawks, egrets, pistachio and almond groves, humans: "Crows never make excuses, / unlike us-but like us / complain bitterly about ...

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10. The Telenizer by Don Thompson
The Telenizer Paperback

By Don Thompson

When I saw the blood dripping from the tap in the bathtub, I knew that someone had a telenosis beam on me, and I breathed a very audible sigh of relief.During the past few days, I had begun to wonder if I was really cracking up.When you start seeing visions of a bearded gent with a halo, or having v...

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