This book was conceived in the aftermath of a personal bankruptcy filed by co-author Bill Silvers. Having himself experienced the roller coaster ride of promising career, business and material success, followed by divorce,financial crisis and ultimate bankruptcy, Bill fought the pain and humiliation of his unexpected financial reversals and resulting sense of defeat, and began the long road back toward restoring his fiscal health and repairing his battered self-esteem. 51/2 x 81/2, 114 pgs, softcvr.