Download or read book The Wisdom of Money written by Pascal Bruckner and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2017-05-02 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Money is an evil that does good, and a good that does evil. It is wise to have money, says Pascal Bruckner, and wise to think and talk about it critically. One of the world’s great essayists guides us through the commentary that money has generated since ancient times, as he builds an unfashionable defense of the worldly wisdom of the bourgeoisie.