Biography cooke jack kent last mogul unauthorized

Takes a long and critical look at billionaire Washington Redskins owner Jack Kent Cooke, describes each of his four marriages, and surveys the businesses....

Like Citizen Cohn, a biographical expose that offers devastating revelations about one of America's premier power brokers, Washington Redskins owner Jack Kent Cooke.

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Takes a long and critical look at billionaire Washington Redskins owner Jack Kent Cooke, describes each of his four marriages, and surveys the businesses.

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To be published on Superbowl Sunday, The Last Mogul is a warts-and-all portrait of a man obsessed with power, folly, and doom.

The Last Mogul: The Unauthorized Biography of Jack Kent Cooke

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Takes a long and critical look at billionaire Washington Redskins owner Jack Kent Cooke, describes each of his four marriages, and surveys the businesses that earned him his fortune

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Cool, dry, deadly biography of billionaire sportsman/power- broker Jack Kent Cooke, by book-rookie Havill, former president of a public-relations firm.

Starting from barely middle-class origins in Hamilton, Ontario, Cooke displayed a remarkable range of abilities and enough confidence in them more or less to ignore school. Good-looking, feisty, charming, with real musical and athletic talent, the young Cooke, Havill makes clear, was also driven and daunting.

The life of this man who has revered F. Scott Fitzgerald sparkles like a Gatsby party crowded with the rich and famous--Leslie Stahl, Marion Barry, Carl Rowan, Vice-President Quayle, Larry King, Senator John Warner, Michael Milken, and others--b