โ Scribed by Wallace Ford
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
From the glitz and glamour to the power struggles and private dramas, this intriguing portrait of New York's African-American elite uncovers all the secrets only an insider could reveal ...
Sture Jorgenson 's rise from a dishwasher to part-owner of a trendy restaurant has him rubbing elbows with many powerful people, but when Sture gains entree into The Pride, he becomes part of a coterie of New York's most accomplished black men and women. Paul Taylor , Sture's business partner, is a charter member of The Pride. Accustomed to the good life, complete with a luxurious townhouse, fine wine, and fine women, Paul learns that even the good life has its complications. Diedre Douglas , Paul's brilliant ex-wife, is on top in the business world, but there's a new challenge around the corner she might not be able to best. And fellow Pride member Gordon Perkins is Wall Street's top black investment banker, a man whose brilliance and drive are...
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