In his father's footsteps : a novel / Danielle Steel.
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TextPublisher: New York : Delacorte Press, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Edition: First editionDescription: 321 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780399179266Subject(s): Families -- Fiction | American Dream -- Fiction | Adult children of immigrants -- Fiction | Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction | Social mobility -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction | Fathers and sons -- Fiction | Wealth -- Moral and ethical aspects -- 20th century -- Fiction | Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.) -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Historical fiction.DDC classification: 813.54 Summary: When U.S. troops occupy Germany, friends Jakob and Emmanuelle are saved from the terrible fate of so many in the camps. With the help of sponsors, they make their way to New York. In order not to be separated, they allow their friendship to blossom into love and marriage and start a new life on the Lower East Side, working at grueling, poorly paid jobs. Decades later, through talent, faith, fortune and relentless hard work, Jakob has achieved success in the diamond business, invested in real estate in New York, and shown his son, Max, that America is truly the land of opportunity. Max is a rising star, a graduate of Harvard with friends among the wealthiest, most ambitious families in the world. And while his parents were thrown together by chance, Max chooses a perfect bride to start the perfect American family.
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When U.S. troops occupy Germany, friends Jakob and Emmanuelle are saved from the terrible fate of so many in the camps. With the help of sponsors, they make their way to New York. In order not to be separated, they allow their friendship to blossom into love and marriage and start a new life on the Lower East Side, working at grueling, poorly paid jobs. Decades later, through talent, faith, fortune and relentless hard work, Jakob has achieved success in the diamond business, invested in real estate in New York, and shown his son, Max, that America is truly the land of opportunity. Max is a rising star, a graduate of Harvard with friends among the wealthiest, most ambitious families in the world. And while his parents were thrown together by chance, Max chooses a perfect bride to start the perfect American family.
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