"Tower of Lies" by Barbara A. Res is an insightful book that offers a compelling narrative and a first-hand account of working with one of the most polarizing figures in real estate. Barbara A. Res, who played a pivotal role as a top executive in the construction of Trump Tower, shares her personal experiences and observations in this revealing memoir. With a balanced perspective, Res illuminates the challenges she faced as a woman in a predominantly male industry, while also shedding light on the professional dynamics and unexpected intricacies within the monumental project.
Res's writing captivates readers with its candid and detailed chronicle, providing access to behind-the-scenes operations and the complex personality of the author’s notable former boss. This book serves not only as an intriguing insider look into Trump Tower’s construction but also as a reflective commentary on leadership, ethics, and the real estate industry at large. Both informative and entertaining, "Tower of Lies" is a must-read for anyone interested in business, gender equality, and the stories behind modern architectural feats.