Fall: The Mysterious Life and Death of Robert Maxwell, Britain's Most Notorious Media Baron Preston John
Fall: The Mysterious Life and Death of Robert Maxwell, Britain's Most Notorious Media Baron Preston John Winner of the UK's 2022 Costa Prize for Biography "A portrait of one of the most enigmatic…
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Fall: The Mysterious Life and Death of Robert Maxwell, Britain's Most Notorious Media Baron Preston John
Winner of the UK's 2022 Costa Prize for Biography "A portrait of one of the most enigmatic figures in the annals of white-collar crime. . . . Taxi drivers stopped their cabs to shake his hand, children asked for his autograph, and patrons of the hottest restaurant in Manhattan gave him a standing ovation while he dined. A well-researched, compelling book that uncovers many mysteries about a media tycoon."--Kirkus ReviewsFrom the acclaimed author of A Very English Scandal, a thrilling and dramatic true-life account of the rise and fall of one of the most notorious media moguls of all time: Robert Maxwell.In February 1991, Robert Maxwell triumphantly sailed into Manhattan harbor on his yacht, the Lady Ghislaine, to buy the ailing New York Daily News.
Ten months later, Maxwell