Blame it on Fannie Mae

The murky intersection of politics and finance led to the crash

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By Leah Spiro

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Reckless Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon
By Gretchen Morgenson and Joshua Rosner
Times Books
$30

Yet another crisis book? Enough already! However, readers are advised to override this initial reaction.

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