Cocaine
Paris in the 1920s – dizzy and decadent. Where a young man can make a fortune with his wits … unless he is led into temptation. Cocaine’s dandified hero Tito Arnaudi invents lurid scandals and gruesome deaths, and sells these stories to the newspapers. But his own life becomes even more...
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Paris in the 1920s – dizzy and decadent. Where a young man can make a fortune with his wits … unless he is led into temptation. Cocaine’s dandified hero Tito Arnaudi invents lurid scandals and gruesome deaths, and sells these stories to the newspapers. But his own life becomes even more outrageous than his press reports when he acquires three demanding mistresses. Elegant,
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781939931092 (1939931096)
Publisher: New Vessel Press
Pages no: 261
Edition language: English
I received the book for free through Goodreads First Reads.Written in 1920's France, this book was banned due to the sex and drugs it portrays. A young American arrives in France and needing income decides to use family connections to get a newspaper job. His great idea is to do an expose on the use...