[Free and download] Grand Ambition: An Extraordinary Yacht, the People Who Built It, and the Millionaire Who Can't Really Afford It






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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating and reads like a story!|By Lisa Dunckley|Doug Von Allman wants to build a yacht—not necessarily the biggest one ever made, but definitely the best one ever made in the US. In an era when the rich got richer and the poor got poorer, having a yacht was freedom, privacy, and most of all a status symbol. Yachts cost millions of dollars. The BEST yacht, in this|.com |

Q&A with G. Bruce Knecht

G. Bruce Knecht, former reporter for The Wall Street Journal and author of The Proving Ground and Hooked, describes the creation of an outsized yacht in a sweeping narrative centered on the men and women who made it happen.

DOUG VON ALLMEN, a self-made man who grew up in a landlocked state dreaming of the ocean, was poised to build a 187-foot yacht that would cost $40 million. Lady Linda would not be among the ver...


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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Grand Ambition: An Extraordinary Yacht, the People Who Built It, and the Millionaire Who Can't Really Afford It   |  G. Bruce Knecht.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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