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The Fish That Ate the Whale: The Life and Times of America's Banana King
The Fish That Ate the Whale The Life and Times of America's Banana King
Author: Rich Cohen
A legendary tale, both true and astonishing, from the author of Israel is Real and Sweet and Low — When Samuel Zemurray arrived in America in 1891, he was tall, gangly and penniless. When he died in the grandest house in New Orleans sixty-nine years later, he was among the richest, most powerful men in the world. In between, he worked as a fruit ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780374299279
ISBN-10: 0374299277
Publication Date: 6/5/2012
Pages: 288
Edition: First Edition
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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
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