William Stadiem apporte une perspective unique, façonnée à la fois par Wall Street et par Hollywood, à ses explorations captivantes de la célébrité et de l'excès. Il élabore des récits qui plongent dans le décadent et l'extravagant, offrant aux lecteurs un aperçu de l'intérieur de la vie des célébrités. Son écriture se caractérise par une dissection pointue et souvent spirituelle du glamour et du scandale. L'œuvre de Stadiem plonge le lecteur dans un monde de personnalités hors normes et de drames en coulisses, révélant l'attrait et les réalités souvent méconnues du monde du spectacle.
Drawing from his fifteen years as Frank Sinatra's valet, George Jacobs offers a candid and revealing memoir filled with memorable anecdotes and shocking insights. Co-authored with William Stadiem, the book is packed with quotable remarks that provide a glimpse into the glamorous yet tumultuous life of one of music's biggest icons. It serves as a captivating read for gossip enthusiasts, showcasing the highs and lows of working closely with Sinatra.
William Stadiem's biography of King Farouk of Egypt is a sympathetic portrait of the penultimate King of Egypt which takes into consideration the diplomatic pressures he was subjected to during the time of his reign.
George Jacobs here gives an insider's account of life with Sinatra during the heady years of the Rat Pack that's as cool, original and dazzling as the man himself.
An intimate behind-the-scenes assessment of Hollywood, presented from the perspective of a long-time film, television, and stage performer recounts his witness to such events as Richard Burton's proclamation of love to Elizabeth Taylor and one of Judy Garland's suicide attempts, in an account that also describes his relationships with high-profile politicians. 150,000 first printing.
Traces the remarkable life of the head of post-World War II Paris' most exclusive finishing school, tracing her origins as an impoverished Jewish girl from the city of Angers and discussing the controversies that made her one of the world's most wanted women.
Enter the glamorous domain of world-famous jewellery house, Harry Winston, and discover the true rags-to-riches story of the immigrant family behind the phenomenon.