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008 961028s1997 nyu 000 1 eng
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050 00 $aPS3568.O224$bT93 1997
082 00 $a813/.54$221
100 1 $aRobbins, Harold,$d1916-1997.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79109317
245 10 $aTycoon :$ba novel /$cHarold Robbins.
260 $aNew York :$bSimon & Schuster,$c1997.
263 $a9702
300 $a416 pages ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
520 $aJack Lear is a predator driven by unbridled ambition. He makes a great fortune as a pioneering radio and television broadcaster, founds a network, and marries two beautiful socialites, but despite his conquests he continues to hunger for what he cannot have - the social respectability of old money.
520 8 $aThe women in his life are legion. His first marriage is to an exquisitely beautiful and shrewd WASP princess who turns him from the wealthy son of a Jewish scrap metal king into an elegant man, surrounded by tasteful trappings of wealth; his second marriage is to a lovely English aristocrat of impeccable lineage and sophisticated style, who introduces him to international high society.
520 8 $aBut nothing can ever tame Jack Lear's need to succeed, to overcome his enemies and rivals, to expand his network - until, finally, a threat from where he least expects it promises to tear his beloved empire out of his hands...
650 0 $aTelevision broadcasting$vFiction.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010116005
650 0 $aBusinessmen$vFiction.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007102172
650 0 $aSuccess$vFiction.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010115009
655 7 $aAdventure fiction.$2gsafd
852 00 $boff,glx$hPS3568.O224$iT93 1997