The Official Filthy Rich Handbook (Paperback)

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From Publishers Weekly
Those top-drawer trendies from the 1980 Official Preppy Handbook have grown older and richer; it’s time now to tweak the lifestyles of the über-rich, people Tennant, one-time columnist for the New York Post’s Page Six gossip column and cofounder of Radar magazine, knows well. Tennant opens with a plutocrat primer, a sketchbook detailing various Filthy Rich types, from hedgers to heirheads. Chapters follow on where to buy homes and how to hire staff, especiall (more…)

10 thoughts on “The Official Filthy Rich Handbook (Paperback)”

  1. Emerence

    4.0 out of 5 stars
    Interesting…
    It was quick and fun read. Giving you some insight into how the wealthy live, however I was expecting more details than what got. Still an interesting book to read anyway.

  2. Ujana

    4.0 out of 5 stars
    Great primer for the newly minted
    This book is a great start. However, some necessary information keeps changing regularly, and for that reason, we all know that the real handbook for the filthy rich is not a…

  3. Shobha

    3.0 out of 5 stars
    Updated Preppy Handbook…
    …but not as funny. Errors abound – Taki went to Blair, not Lawrenceville! – which cast doubt on the entire book. Enjoyable, but not the best of its genre.

  4. Yancy

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    You can act and be just like the filthy rich!!!!
    One of the most enjoyable reads…..tells all about what the filthy rich drive, buy, where they eat and what they wear as well as everything else to allow you to duplicate them if…

  5. Limon

    3.0 out of 5 stars
    lifestyles of the journalists of the rich and famous
    Mostly a journalist’s catalogue of actual things billionaires have done and a diary of their haunts.

  6. Symber

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    A must for any arriviste
    Making money is one thing, acquiring the tasteful mannerisms of the rich is another. This book helps newly minted money acquire the ways of old money.

  7. Osher

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    Must read entertainment!!
    Most enjoyable read in a long time! Well written and clever while giving information that, while not necessary, should not be missed!

  8. Edita

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    Those crazy rich peps!
    Great book! Tennant nails the rich & fabulous life to a T (or so I’ve heard…) Go buy this book ASAP!

  9. Itotia

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    WE LOVE THE FILTH!
    We love us some filth, and we have never felt filthier than after we read this book…..AND THAT’S AN AMAZING THING!!!

  10. Huey

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    The official filty rich handbook
    I find this book is one that has been long overdue for the “yuppy” generation and those to come. The wit and cliches’ are just priceless and I am sure will be very helpful to…

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