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Book DescriptionA portrait of a greatAmerican dynasty and itslegacy in business, technology,the arts, and philanthropy Meyer Guggenheim, a Swiss immigrant, founded a great American business dynasty. At their peak in the early twentieth century, the Guggenheims were reckoned among America"s...

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Book DescriptionA major biography by a Pulitzer Price-winning writer of one of the most complex and fascinating women of our time. Book description: “Katherine Ellison has a reporter’s zeal for finding the story within the story. Her book is full of surprises.” David Haward Bain...

Book DescriptionThis is the true story of a savvy, seemingly tough columnist who could take on Clintons, Bushes, VIPs from New York to Hollywood--but is taken prisoner by the love of a tiny Yorkie who taught her more about joy and survival than any human could have. After The New York Post"s...

First known for her beauty - she was the first black American Miss World entrant and is the face and spokeswoman for Revlon – Halle Berry is now acknowledged as a supremely talented actress. She got her first big break as a crack addict in Spike Lee"s Jungle Fever, won a Golden Globe for her...

Book DescriptionBootlegger is about a Jewish immigrant who became a bootlegger at the age of 19 during Prohibition. By the time he was 24, the government claimed he owed $1.2 million in income taxes. He was a rarity in that he never used violence to achieve his wealth. After three of his...

Book DescriptionEveryone loves popular biography, especially when served up in concentrated, fact-filled listings, each one enhanced by an eye-catching photograph. How They Met tells the entertaining and often enlightening stories of all those twosomes for whom the total was much more than the sum...

"This fascinating biolgraphy in the Oxford Portraits series offers a broad, well-researched and nicely presented view.... Very readable...."