A Business Week, New York Times Business, and USA Today Bestseller
"Ambitious and readable . . . an engaging introduction to the oddsmakers, whom Bernstein regards as true humanists helping to release mankind from the choke holds of superstition and fatalism."
-The New York Times
"An extraordinarily entertaining and informative book."
-The Wall Street Journal
"A lively panoramic book . . . Against the Gods sets up an ambitious premise and then delivers on it."
-Business Week
"Deserves to be, and surely will be, widely read."
-The Economist
"[A] challenging book, one that may change forever the way people think about the world."
-Worth
"No one else could have written a book of such central importance with so much charm and excitement."
-Robert Heilbroner author, The Worldly Philosophers
