Best known as the basis for the classic film starring Tony Curtis and Burt Lancaster, and soon to be a major Broadway play, Sweet Smell of Success is a dark and gripping novella about media manipulation and the will to get ahead--by any means necessary.Lehman scathingly depicts the dark side of succ
The Sweet, Sweet Smell of Diacetyl
β Scribed by Dean P Smith
- Book ID
- 117606677
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 58 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0896-6273
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