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Planet Money: A Guide to the Economic Forces That Shape Your Life

Contributor(s): Mayyasi, Alex (Author), Hosts of Npr's Planet Money (Author), Goldmark, Alex (Introduction by)

ISBN: 9781324078777

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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Pub Date: April 7, 2026

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Price on Product

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.12" H x 9.34" L x 6.44" W ( 1.58 lbs) 336 pages

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Description: A New York Times Bestseller

From the world's leading economics podcast comes an irresistible guide to the hidden world of everyday economics.

Brief description: Alex Mayyasi is the host of the new podcast Gastronomics, about the business of food, and a longtime contributor to Planet Money whose writing has been published in The Atlantic, Smithsonian, and Washington Post. A former editor of Priceonomics, he launched Gastro Obscura, which won two James Beard Awards and published the New York Times best-selling book Gastro Obscura. He lives in Colorado.

Review Quotes: [A] colorful, informative book . . . Planet Money would make an excellent gift for a high school or college graduate.--Deborah Hopkinson "BookPage"

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