Books Boomerang

"Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World" is a non-fiction book by Michael Lewis that explores the macroeconomic consequences of the readily available cheap financing during the 2000s, focusing on the global financial crisis and the subsequent debt crises in various countries. Lewis investigates different nations, such as Iceland, Greece, and Ireland, highlighting their unique cultural and economic responses to the financial meltdown. The book, released in 2011, offers a narrative look at the aftermath of the financial crisis beyond the banks and investment companies, delving into the challenges faced by governments and their populations.