- Rich People, Social life and customs, Manners and customs, Biography
For a hundred years Palm Beach has been a fantasy land nurtured by, and maintained for, the megawealthy. Leave it to Laurence Leamer, the author known for getting the inside story on his elusive subjects, to take us behind the walls of America's most exclusive enclave.
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Contemporary, classical in form, grave and earnest.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- effortlessdemanding
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About the book
- Author
- Laurence Leamer
- First published
- 2009
- Pages
- 377
- Publisher
- Hyperion, Arthur Miller, Hachette Books
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781401310110
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