Fish That Ate the Whale

Fish That Ate the Whale

by Rich Cohen

2013

From humble beginnings as a roadside fruit peddler, Samuel Zemurray rose to become a titan of industry, his empire built on a foundation of bananas and ambition. This biography delves into the extraordinary life of the man who transformed the fruit trade, exploring his daring business tactics and their far-reaching consequences in Central America. It’s a compelling portrait of unchecked drive, a testament to the American dream, and a cautionary tale of its darker side.

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