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  • Model

    The Ugly Business of Beautiful Women

    af Michael Gross ...
    A "page-turning exposé" of the modeling industry recounting stories from the top models and revealing the ugly convergence of sex, wealth, drugs, obsession, and death behind the glamour ( Vogue )."Rewarding . . . highly enjoyable, perhaps unprecedented. The definitive work of the Barbizon school." — New York Times Book ReviewThe definitive story of the international modeli... ... Læs mere

    94,11 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Treasured Island

    The Story of St. Barth . . . and Its Barbarians, Billionaires, and Beauties

    af Michael Gross ...
    "A smart page turner that reminds us paradise isn’t always what it appears to be." ⎯ Town & CountryA hugely entertaining social history of the elite and exclusive Caribbean island of St. Barthélemy from the New York Times bestselling author of Model and 740 Park.St. Barthelemy is revered for its luxury, its stunning beaches and its VIP fans. Those who’ve either been there or hope to go, k... ... Læs mere

    188,88 kr.

  • 740 Park

    The Story of the World's Richest Apartment Building

    af Michael Gross ...
    For seventy-five years, it’s been Manhattan’s richest apartment building, and one of the most lusted-after addresses in the world. One apartment had 37 rooms, 14 bathrooms, 43 closets, 11 working fireplaces, a private elevator, and his-and-hers saunas; another at one time had a live-in service staff of 16. To this day, it is steeped in the purest luxury, the kind most of us could only imagine, ... Læs mere

    87,36 kr.

  • Unreal Estate

    Money, Ambition, and the Lust For Land in Los Angeles

    af Michael Gross ...
    Michael Gross is America’s best-known writer on the wealthy. Following his books 740 Park and Rogues’ Gallery, he went west to the richest and most entertaining neighborhoods in Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Bel Air, and Holmby Hills, Beverly Park, to look at crazy cast of characters who brought them into being and occupy their most over-the-top homes.Beginning with the founding of this fabled ... Læs mere

    78,52 kr.

  • Rogues' Gallery

    The Secret Story of the Lust, Lies, Greed, and Betrayals That Made the Metropolitan Museum of Art

    af Michael Gross ...
    “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 ... Læs mere

    75,22 kr.

  • The Time Collapse

    af michael Gross ...
    What if everything we thought we knew about reality was backwards? This groundbreaking book presents a revolutionary new understanding of quantum mechanics that places time—not observation—at the center of reality's creation. Through accessible explanations and stunning implications, "The Time Collapse" reveals how temporal pressure drives the universe to make its quantum choices. Discover how ... Læs mere

    25,09 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Flight of the WASP

    The Rise, Fall, and Future of America’s Original Ruling Class

    af Michael Gross ...
    Fifteen families. Four hundred years. The complex saga of the White Anglo-Saxon Protestant elite in America’s history.For decades, writers from Cleveland Amory to Joseph Alsop to the editors of Politico have proclaimed the diminishment of the White Anglo-Saxon Protestants, who for generations were the dominant socio-cultural-political force in America. While the WASP elite has, in the last half ... Læs mere

    133,74 kr.

  • Intertwined

    From Insects to Icebergs

    af Michael Gross ...
    A compelling call to action to focus on what connects us in nature to solve today's problems.In nature, everything is connected: from microscopic bacteria and soaring trees to animals struggling for survival amid thriving humanity. Yet many of today's toughest problems, from environmental destruction to divisive politics, stem from fundamental disconnections. In Intertwined, science writer Michael ... Læs mere

    259,00 kr.

  • Genuine Authentic

    The Real Life of Ralph Lauren

    af Michael Gross ...
    A fascinating and comprehensive look into the life of American fashion designer Ralph Lauren, now with an afterword.“Deep-dish...sharp-clawed...honestly admiring.”—New York TimesThere are at least two Ralph Laurens.To the public he's a gentle, modest, yet secure and purposeful man. Inside the walls of Polo Ralph Lauren, though, he was long seen by some as a narcissist, an insecure ditherer, and, ... Læs mere

    88,51 kr.

  • Travels To The Nanoworld

    af Michael Gross ...
    Our lives are about to be changed by new technologies that operate on a scale too small to be seen by even the most powerful optical microscopes. Devices measured in nanometers-billionths of a meter-have set off a nanotechnology revolution. In Travels to the Nanoworld, Michael Gross takes us deep into this miniature universe and describes natural processes and new technologies that will make ... Læs mere

    78,60 kr.

  • Life On The Edge

    af Michael Gross ...
    Can life exist in the Antarctic ice, in the deep subsurface, in dilute sulfuric acid, in hot springs-even on Mars? What degree of high or low temperature, pressure, or salt concentration can living cells tolerate? In recent years, scientists have discovered many single-cell creatures that exist in-in fact, are perfectly adapted to-extreme environments that were considered uninhabitable just one or ... Læs mere

    65,48 kr.

  • My Generation

    Fifty Years of Sex, Drugs, Rock, Revolution, Glamour, Greed, Valor, Faith, and Silicon Chips

    af Michael Gross ...
    The Baby Boom generation is not what you think. It's Donald Trump as well as druggies, Born-again Christians as well rock'n'rollers, right-wingers and nerds as well as hippies and freaks. This “thought-provoking” (Kirkus), “mesmerizing” (Tama Janowitz), “wide-ranging” (Red Herring), “unsettling” (Denver Post) collective biography redefines Baby Boom generation — and takes a fresh and refreshing ... Læs mere

    39,22 kr.