10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TYCOON»
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tycoon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tycoon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Epic in its scope and success, the life of Vanderbilt is also the story of the rise of America itself. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Here is a tale that only Harold Robbins could tell: of Jack's torrid relationship with his first wife, a WASP social heiress; of his affairs with everybody from chamber maids to duchesses; of his second marriage to a world-class beauty and ...
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The Inventor and the
Tycoon: A Gilded Age Murder and the ...
From the National Book Award-winning author of Slaves in the Family, a riveting true life/true crime narrative of the partnership between the murderer who invented the movies and the robber baron who built the railroads.
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Tycoon: the life of James Goldsmith
Traces the rise of Goldsmith from near-bankruptcy at twenty-four to one of the world's richest men at fifty-three, and discusses his major business dealings in Europe and the U.S
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Fitzgerald: The Love of the Last
Tycoon: A Western
Provides the complete text of Fitzgerald's unfinished novel about Hollywood, and includes information about its background and facsimiles of his working notes
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Matthew J. Bruccoli, 1993
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The Love of the Last
Tycoon
The rise to power of Monroe Stahr, a film producer in Hollywood and his conflict with the rival Pat Brady, destined to a tragic end.
F. Scott Fitzgerald, 2013
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The People's
Tycoon: Henry Ford and the American Century
From the Trade Paperback edition.
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Tuxedo Park: A Wall Street
Tycoon and the Secret Palace of ...
The untold story of an eccentric Wall Street tycoon and the circle of scientific geniuses he assembled before World War II to develop the science for radar and the atomic bomb.
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Ruthless
Tycoon, Innocent Wife
Marianne Carr will do anything to save her home, and ruthless businessman Rafe Steed knows it!
Stan Gaines, an ambitious young man from the wrong side of the tracks, works his way up the corporate ladder at the Brewster Drilling Company, stealing Billy Brewster's own lover along the way
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TYCOON»
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tycoon is used in the context of the following news items.
Cambodia tycoon arrested amid outrage over attack of actress
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A Cambodian real estate magnate whose violent assault of a female TV star was captured on video was arrested Saturday, ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
Death of property tycoon Scot Young cannot be ruled suicide, finds …
The death of a bankrupt property tycoon who was impaled on railings after he fell from a fourth floor luxury flat can not be ruled as suicide due to insufficient ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Cambodian tycoon begs for forgiveness after frenzied attack on …
Cambodian property tycoon Sok Bun says he lost control when he beat up the model Sasa, whose real name is Ek Socheata. In the grainy black-and-white ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
Cambodia deports fugitive Russian tycoon accused of embezzling …
Cambodia has deported a fugitive Russian tycoon living illegally in the south-east ... The real estate tycoon was charged in Russia in June 2013 with embezzling ... «The Guardian, May 15»
Brazil judge in Batista case seen driving tycoon's seized Porsche
... entrepreneur Eike Batista, once Brazil's richest man, was seen on Tuesday driving a Porsche belonging to the fallen tycoon that had been seized by the court. «Reuters, Feb 15»
China executes mining tycoon Liu Han
Hong Kong (CNN) China has executed a mining tycoon found guilty of murder and running a "mafia-style" organization, state media reported Monday. Liu Han ... «CNN, Feb 15»
Police seize Brazil tycoon Batista's cash, cars
Rio de Janeiro (AFP) - Police on Friday seized a piano, the equivalent of $45,700 in cash, six cars and other possessions from the home of Brazilian tycoon Eike ... «Yahoo News, Feb 15»
For Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong's Rebellious Tycoon, Next Battle May Be …
HONG KONG — Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong's most fiercely anti-Communist tycoon, calls himself a rebel who likes to make trouble — and he has found no shortage ... «New York Times, Jan 15»
Oil tycoon's ex accepts $975 million after all
Sue Ann Arnall, the ex-wife of oil tycoon Harold Hamm, has cashed her huge divorce check after claiming earlier this week that the settlement was unfair. «CNNMoney, Jan 15»
Inquest opens into bankrupt property tycoon Scot Young's death
A coroner has opened an inquest into the death of a bankrupt property tycoon whose body was found on railings at the base of luxury flats this month. «The Guardian, Dec 14»
