Jerry Oppenheimer, Author . HarperCollins $25.95 (416p) ISBN 978-0-06-018872-6
Celebrity biographer Oppenheimer (Martha Stewart: Just Desserts: The Unauthorized Biography) now turns his penetrating eye to the notoriously private multimillionaire stand-up comic, whose response to this salacious page-turner will probably take...
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Jerry Oppenheimer, Author . St. Martin's $24.95 (377p) ISBN 978-0-312-32310-3
Already skewered in the 2003 novel The Devil Wears Prada
, Wintour now gets a marginally more factual treatment in this latest unauthorized bio from celebrity trasher Oppenheimer (who's profiled Martha Stewart, the Clintons, Jerry Seinfeld,...
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Jerry Oppenheimer, Author . Crown $26 (288p) ISBN 978-0-307-33722-1
Master of the quick celebrity bio (Idol: Rock Hudson
, etc.), Oppenheimer does a cursory, glib job of dishing the dirt on the famous hotelier dynasty established by Conrad Hilton by the 1920s. Oppenheimer begins and ends his increasingly sordid saga
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Jerry Oppenheimer, Author . Wiley $24.95 (280p) ISBN 978-0-470-37126-8
Oppenheimer (Just Desserts
) takes a tour of Mattel’s seamier side, highlighting its dubious corporate practices and kooky cast in this scathing portrait to be published to coincide with Barbie’s 50th anniversary. Drawing on personal...
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Jerry Oppenheimer, Author St. Martin's Press $7.99 (733p) ISBN 978-0-312-95600-4
Oppenheimer paints a revealing portrait of Ethel Skakel Kennedy, widow of former attorney general Robert Kennedy and whose own family history offers its share of scandal. (May)
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Jerry Oppenheimer, Author St. Martin's Press $25.95 (542p) ISBN 978-0-312-11040-6
Oppenheimer relentlessly chips away at the veneer of the Kennedy mystique in this gossipy, sometimes shocking biography of Ethel Skakel Kennedy (born in 1928), widow of Attorney General Robert Kennedy. Daughter of a driven, alcoholic coal magnate...
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Jerry Oppenheimer. St. Martin's, $27.99 (464p) ISBN 978-0-312-66211-0
In his latest breathless tell-all, Oppenheimer (author of unauthorized biographies of Martha Stewart, the Hilton family, Anna Wintour, and others) trains his gaze on the Johnsons, the cursed Kennedies of pharmaceuticals—a family who, with every...
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Jerry Oppenheimer. St. Martin’s, $27.99 (416p) ISBN 978-1-250032-95-9
In this latest unauthorized biography from Oppenheimer (The Other Mrs. Kennedy), empathy for his subject is in short supply. The indisputably tragic aspects of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s life—losing his father and uncle to assassins’ bullets (he was 14
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Jerry Oppenheimer. St. Martin’s, $27.99 (336p) ISBN 978-125-0087-140
Oppenheimer, who has written unauthorized biographies of the Clintons, the Kennedys, and Martha Stewart, directs his lacerating attention on the Kardashians, the reality-television family that has grown into a business empire. The chief object of...
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