I’ll Take Manhattan
I’ll Take Manhattan by Judith Krantz is a First Edition published by Crown Publishers in 1986, comprising 437 pages. This novel unfolds in the high-stakes world of magazine publishing, where Maxi Amberville, a vibrant and ambitious woman, navigates love and betrayal. At twenty-nine, Maxi has already experienced three marriages across two continents, living a life filled with luxury in her Trump Tower apartment. However, her world is disrupted when her mother marries a man intent on selling her father’s magazine empire, prompting Maxi to channel her zest for life into a determined quest for power.
Readers will find a dramatic narrative that explores themes of ambition and family dynamics as Maxi takes charge of the small weekly magazine Buttons And Bows. With the support of her ex-husband, spirited daughter, and a circle of influential figures, she embarks on a journey to transform B & B into the most glamorous fashion magazine in the country. This story delves into the complexities of city life and the relentless pursuit of success, showcasing Maxi’s unforgettable character and her unwavering commitment to living life to the fullest.
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Here is Judith Krantz’s greatest triumph–I’ll Take Manhattan. In the high-stakes world of magazine publishing, she weaves a dazzling tale of love and betrayal, and creates her most joyous character–sensational Maxi, an uninhibited woman who unexpectedly discovers that her talent for life is matched by a hunger to succeed. Gorgeous, flamboyant Maxi Amberville is twenty-nine and has already discarded three husbands on two continents. Life is a stream of endless pleasure in her lavish Trump Tower apartment–until her widowed mother married a man who plots to sell her father’s magazine empire. And Maxi turns her incredible lust for living into a passionate quest for power. Maxi takes over the small weekly Buttons And Bows. She gathers her hot-blooded ex-husband, sassy daughter and a coterie of the powerful elite. Then, risking all, Maxi creates B & B –the glitziest, ritziest, most successful fashion magazine in the country. Here is a dramatic, sizzling story of love, family, ambition and one unforgettable woman who gives life and love everything she has.
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