# Prof. William Silber's book, "Volcker: The Triumph of Persistence," is featured

1 Faculty News November 29, 2013 ![The New York Times Logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/uat_027320.jpg?itok=W8xBr66g)>

Excerpt from [The New York Times](http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/01/books/review/paperback-row.html) -- "[Silber](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/william-silber)’s account of Volcker’s indispensable role in economic history shows how he retained his integrity in the face of relentless political pressure."

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