Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100321:14:30:00
>> they are all unusual people. >> did you seek the oddballs or were they mostly oddballs. >> it's hard for a writer of narrative nonfiction to avoid the oddballs. there's an appeal in them. generally speaking, the people -- there were only a small handful of people on the right side of the bet in a big way. somewhere between 10, 20 investors. i did a search and met a lot of them. most of them. i didn't pick the oddest of the bunch, just because they were the oddest. i picked them because they were -- i picked -- the characters i focused on i focused on because i thought through their story th...