The Last Playboy by Shawn Levy

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The Last Playboy by Shawn Levy

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A scandalous story of money, drugs, fast cars, high politics, lowly crime, hundreds of beautiful woman and one man, Porfirio Rubirosa from the celebrated author of RAT PACK CONFIDENTIAL.

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The Last Playboy by Shawn Levy

A scandalous story of money, drugs, fast cars, high politics, lowly crime, hundreds of beautiful woman and one man, Porfirio Rubirosa from the celebrated author of RAT PACK CONFIDENTIAL.

‘An excellent, gossipy study…Levy has a kinetic prose style…Levy’s luscious, shimmering and titillating portrait is there for the world’ Sunday Times

‘[Shawn Levy] has a fascinating story to tell…This is undoubtedly a page turner’ Mail on Sunday

‘Shawn Levy has brought all his customary energies to this study of Porfirio Rubirosa’s life’ Daily Telegraph

‘A swish, always interesting collection of barroom tales’ Night and Day, Mail on Sunday

‘Levy is very thorough…This is a tale told with with great relish and style’ GQ

Shawn Levy is the author of King of Comedy: The Life and Art of Jerry Lewis, the bestselling Rat Pack Confidential and Read, Steady, Go!. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, the Village Voice, Movieline, Film Comment, and Pulse! He is a former senior editor of American Film.

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ISBN 13 9780007171071
ISBN 10 0007171072
Title The Last Playboy
Author Shawn Levy
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2006-05-02
Number of pages 364
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.