As Luck Would Have It: incredible stories, from lottery wins to lightning strikes
As Luck Would Have It offers a fascinating survey of the phenomenon, presented through incredible first- person stories: the swimming pool repairman who had only a hundred-dollar bill to pay for his hot dog, asked for his change in lottery tickets, and won $180 million; the woman who survived a plane crash at sea; the teller who was struck by lightning while at his window inside the bank; the guy who invented the Pet Rock.
An exploration of the meaning and significance of money in the 21st century. Using candid interviews with economic, financial and spiritual leaders, American families, prison inmates, welfare mothers and lottery winners, it investigates how money is made, acquired and desired in today's society.
