

An edition of Making Monte Carlo (2016)
a history of speculation and spectacle
By Mark Braude
Publish Date
2016
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Language
eng
Pages
297
Description:
"A rollicking narrative history of Jazz Age Monte Carlo, chronicling the city's rise from WWI's ashes to become one of the world's most storied, infamous playgrounds of the rich, only to be crushed under it's own weight ten years later"--Provided by publisher.
subjects: Rich people, Social life and customs, Celebrities, Casinos, Gambling, Upper class, Biography, History, Rich people, biography, Europe, biography, Europe, social life and customs, Monte-carlo (monaco), Europe, history, 20th century, New York Times reviewed, Manners and customs
Places: Monte-Carlo, Monte-Carlo (Monaco), Monaco
Times: 20th century