Making Monte Carlo: A History of Speculation and Spectacle

Making Monte Carlo: A History of Speculation and Spectacle - Paperback

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Making Monte Carlo: A History of Speculation and Spectacle

Making Monte Carlo: A History of Speculation and Spectacle - Paperback

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by Mark Braude (Author)

"A brisk historical tour of the marketing and selling of the small principality of Monaco and its famous city...A well-researched, dramatic rags-to-riches urban tale" (Kirkus Reviews) of Monte Carlo's rise from small principality to prosperous reso

Number of Pages: 304
Dimensions: 0.9 x 8.3 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: April 25, 2017
ISBN9781476709703
Author Mark Braude
PublisherSimon & Schuster
GenreHistory and Business
FormatPaperback
PublishedApril 2017
LanguageENG- English
Pages304
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Mark Braude

Mark Braude is the author of three books of nonfiction, most recently Kiki Man Ray: Art, Love, and Rivalry in 1920s Paris, a New York Times Notable Book of 2022 and a New Yorker Best Book of the Year. He has been a Postdoctoral Fellow at Stanford University, a Visiting Fellow at the American Library in Paris, and an NEH Public Scholar. He has written for The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, and other publications. His books have been translated into seven languages. He lives in Vancouver with his wife and their two daughters.

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