{"product_id":"richistan-a-journey-through-the-american-wealth-boom-and-the-lives-of-the-new-rich-paperback","title":"Richistan: A Journey Through the American Wealth Boom and the Lives of the New Rich - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert Frank\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRICH-I-STAN n. 1. a new country located in the heart of America, populated entirely by millionaires, most of whom acquired their wealth during the new Gilded Age of the past twenty years. 2. a country with a population larger than Belgium and Denmark; typical citizens include \"spud king\" J. R. Simplot; hair stylist Sydell Miller, the new star of Palm Beach; and assorted oddball entrepreneurs. 3. A country that with a little luck and pluck, you, too, could be a citizen of. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe rich have always been different from you and me, but Robert Frank's revealing and funny journey through \"Richistan\" entertainingly shows that they are truly another breed.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eROBERT FRANK is a senior special writer at \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, where he writes a weekly column and daily blog called \u003ci\u003eThe Wealth Report\u003c\/i\u003e. He has been with \u003ci\u003eThe Journal\u003c\/i\u003e for 13 years, with postings in Atlanta, London, Singapore and New York. He was part of a team of reporters that won an Overseas Press Club award in 1998 for its coverage of developing economies. He lives in New York with his wife and daughter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.9 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 24, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43678155538567,"sku":"9780307341457","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/6_TInudRzp9780307341457.webp?v=1766717710","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/richistan-a-journey-through-the-american-wealth-boom-and-the-lives-of-the-new-rich-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}