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A Private Equity Summer Reading List
Heather Mitchell, partner, chief risk officer and head of EMEA, Carlyle Group “In the Light of What We Know” by Zia Haider Rahman I read it when it first came out, and I’m rereading it this summer as it is, first and foremost, a novel of ideas. Wide ranging in its reach, it’s threaded with insight about politics, history, religion and the human condition. Set against the backdrop of the 2008 financial crisis (which admittedly doesn’t initially sound like a compelling summer read), at its core this is a book of the heart, addressing the possibilities and limits of friendship, ... Read more