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Please pre-order the first edition with Columbia University Press: http: //www.amazon.com/Short-Selling-Uncommon-Columbia-Publishing/dp/0231172249/ Short selling has been around since the 1600s when exchange-based trading began in Amsterdam; however, books on short selling are few and far between. Short Stories from the Stock Market presents a short selling framework that uncovers common themes behind falling stocks in order to find uncommon short ideas. The book provides a research framework for individual and professional investors, finance students and professors, stock market reporters, and other stock enthusiasts to find uncommon short ideas and avoid common traps and hot stocks. Investors and professional analysts will find this book useful to uncover and pitch new short ideas.