Book of the week
The Dealmaker
Lessons from a Life in Private Equity
Guy Hands Random House Business, £20
Business books tend to follow a tried-and-tested formula. The first chapters contain anecdotes from childhood and early life. This is then followed by a long list of business deals. The book then concludes with a few pages about the tycoon’s philanthropic work and perhaps their views on the big issues of the day. Guy Hands’s memoir follows suit, but in
