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The Bourlotas Fortune
Bold, stunning, vastly entertaining, this sweeping saga of the rich, powerful Golden Greeks who have dominated world shipping for more than a century digs deep into their humble beginnings, passionate private lives, creative business practices that brought them enormous fortunes, and conflicted efforts to penetrate high society while remaining strongly bound to their island values. The Bourlotas Fortune offers the most revealing inside view of the Greek shipping world ever written.
- GenresFiction
453 pages, Hardcover
First published January 1, 1975
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Nicholas Gage
45 books67 followersNicholas Gage (born Nikolaos Gatzoyiannis; Greek: Νίκος Γκατζογιάννης) is a Greek-American author and investigative journalist.
Gage started out as an investigative reporter for the New York Times, and later wrote for the Wall Street Journal. His experiences as a reporter were the basis for the television show “The Andros Targets”.
He is most famous for two autobiographical memoirs, the best-selling Eleni (translated into 32 languages, and adapted into film) and A Place for Us.
Gage started out as an investigative reporter for the New York Times, and later wrote for the Wall Street Journal. His experiences as a reporter were the basis for the television show “The Andros Targets”.
He is most famous for two autobiographical memoirs, the best-selling Eleni (translated into 32 languages, and adapted into film) and A Place for Us.
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February 13, 2018
Horrid lives lived by horrid people. Writing feels very choppy and lacking any depth.
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