High Society Mirage

High Society Mirage

John M. Woodward

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John M. Woodward
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9798231952021
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The woman who fooled Manhattan’s elite, now revealed in all her brilliance, boldness, and breathtaking deception.High Society Mirage: The True Story of Anna 'Delvey' Sorokin unravels the extraordinary life of the world’s most infamous fake heiress. From her quiet upbringing to the glittering penthouses of New York City, this gripping biography exposes how Anna crafted an identity powerful enough to seduce bankers, celebrities, hoteliers, and dreamers alike.In the style of Robert Caro, this book explores not only what Anna did, but why the world wanted to believe her. Through ambition, illusion, and audacity, she became a symbol of modern power: image over substance, confidence over truth, desire over reality.

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