The Rise and Fall of Alan Bond Barry, Paul

**The Rise and Fall of Alan Bond** serves up the jaw-dropping true story of Australia's most notorious business mogul with zero sugar-coating. This gripping biography chronicles Bond's meteoric climb from sign-writer to billionaire tycoon, his America's Cup triumph that made him a national hero, and his spectacular crash into bankruptcy and prison.

Perfect for anyone fascinated by Australian business history, corporate scandals, or just loves a good "what goes up must come down" tale. Whether you're into true crime, entrepreneurial stories gone wrong, or understanding the wild excesses of the 1980s boom, this book delivers the goods.

This preloved copy from Patina Paperbacks offers incredible value for such an engrossing read about one of Australia's most polarizing figures.

**Reader Reviews:**
"Couldn't put it down - like watching a slow-motion car crash, but with yachts and champagne." - Sarah M.

"Finally, someone tells Bond's story without the corporate spin. Brilliant stuff." - Michael R.