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The meek one, Fyodor Dostoyevsky
'I could see that she was still terribly afraid, but I didn't soften anything; instead, seeing that she was afraid I deliberately intensified it.'
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The lights of Hollywood do little to distract Cecelia as she watches Monroe Stahr, wunderkind studio executive and object of her desire, descend into a reckless and ardent love affair with an auspicious starlet – an affair that threatens to destroy his reign as the Silver Screen’s golden boy.
Titulli: The last tycoon
Origjinali: The last tycoon
Gjinia: Roman
Autori: F. Scott Fitzgerald
Shtëpia botuese: Collins Classics
Viti: 2014
Fq. 176
Pesha: 0.111 kg
ISBN: 978-0-00-757490-2
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