Alex Prud’homme’s excellent new book about Sam Waksal (of ImClone and Martha Stewart infamy) is full of pithy and fascinating stuff. While Martha gets all the headlines, Sam is a much more interesting figure — and in many ways, a more tragic one. Here is Martha Stewart’s daughter Alexis talking about Waksal in “The Cell Game: Sam Waksal’s Fast Money and False Promises–and the Fate of ImClone’s Cancer Drug”:
“You can ask [Sam Waksal] anything and even if he doesn’t know the answer, he’ll give you a great answer and make you feel really good.”
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