In Popular Culture
The following novels incorporate tulip mania:
- Gijs IJlander's Twee harten op een schotel (1998)
- Gregory Maguire's Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister (1999)
- Deborah Moggach's Tulip Fever (2000)
The following films reference tulip mania:
- In Oliver Stone's Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010)—a sequel to the 1987 film Wall Street—Gordon Gekko compares the market value of tulips to the late-2000s financial crisis.
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