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The fish that ate the whale : the life and times of America's banana king

Title
The fish that ate the whale : the life and times of America's banana king / Rich Cohen.
Author
Cohen, Rich.
Publication
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012.

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Description
xiii, 270 pages : maps; 24 cm
Summary
A biography of the little-known antihero, Samuel Zemurray (1877-1961), the disgraced mogul of the much hated United Fruit Company who aided the creation of Israel, funded many of Tulane University's buildings, and had a hand in the rise of Che Guevara and Fidel Castro.
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
  • 9780374299279 (alk. paper)
  • 0374299277 (alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2011041207
  • 40020989645
OCLC
  • ocn757177308
  • 757177308
  • SCSB-9398441
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries