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House of Outrageous Fortune
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 416

House of Outrageous Fortune

“Michael Gross’s new book…packs [in] almost as many stories as there are apartments in the building. The Jackie Collins of real estate likes to map expressions of power, money and ego… Even more crammed with billionaires and their exploits than 740 Park” (Penelope Green, The New York Times). With two concierge-staffed lobbies, a walnut-lined library, a lavish screening room, a private sixty-seat restaurant offering residents room service, a health club complete with a seventy-foot swimming pool, penthouses that cost almost $100 million, and a tenant roster that’s a roll call of business page heroes and villains, Fifteen Central Park West is the most outrageously successful, insan...

Starstruck
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 258

Starstruck

Why are we so obsessed with fame? In Starstruck, former autograph hound and current entertainment journalist Michael Joseph Gross searches for the answer as he travels from Hollywood to Dollywood, Neverland to Middle Earth. He chases after Mick Jagger with a professional autograph collector; gets the inside scoop from Mary Hart on covering Hollywood for Entertainment Tonight; walks the red carpet with Sean Astin during The Lord of the Rings's Oscar championship season; and discovers what fans look like to the celebrities themselves-who often seem to be among the most starstruck of us all. "Absorbing."-Michael Musto, Village Voice "Jaw-dropping."-The Advocate "Starstruck is a wonderful blend ...

Rogues' Gallery
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 578

Rogues' Gallery

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-05-11
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  • Publisher: Crown

“Behind almost every painting is a fortune and behind that a sin or a crime.” With these words as a starting point, Michael Gross, leading chronicler of the American rich, begins the first independent, unauthorized look at the saga of the nation’s greatest museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In this endlessly entertaining follow-up to his bestselling social history 740 Park, Gross pulls back the shades of secrecy that have long shrouded the upper class’s cultural and philanthropic ambitions and maneuvers. And he paints a revealing portrait of a previously hidden face of American wealth and power. The Metropolitan, Gross writes, “is a huge alchemical experiment, turning the wors...

Soft War
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 285

Soft War

This collection focuses on non-kinetic warfare, including cyber, media, and economic warfare, as well as non-violent resistance, 'lawfare', and hostage-taking.

My Brother the Gross Out
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 134

My Brother the Gross Out

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1990
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Path
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 240

The Path

For the first time an award-winning Harvard professor shares his wildly popular course on classical Chinese philosophy, showing you how these ancient ideas can guide you on the path to a good life today.

Practice in French Grammar
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 234

Practice in French Grammar

Originally published: London: Mary Glasgow Publications, an imprint of Stanley Thornes (Publishers) Ltd, 1991.

Lucifer Book Five
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 354

Lucifer Book Five

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-12-30
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  • Publisher: Vertigo

Cast out of Heaven, thrown down to rule in Hell, Lucifer Morningstar has resigned his post and abandoned his kingdom for the mortal city of Los Angeles. In this final LUCIFER volume, the war in Heaven reaches its universe-shaking conclusion, as the forces of Heaven, Hell, and everyone in between wage a final battle to determine the fate of both Yahweh and Lucifer's Creations - a fate no one, not even the Lightbringer, could foresee. And in the aftermath of the battle, how will Lucifer and his cohorts pick up their lives and tie up loose ends? Collects LUCIFER #62-75.

Focus
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 416

Focus

Shares chronological anecdotes tracing the golden age of fashion photography to explore the drama and achievements of leading visionaries.

The Ethics of Insurgency
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 343

The Ethics of Insurgency

The Ethics of Insurgency explains how guerrillas who pursue national self-determination may justly utilize many unlawful practices of war.