The King and Queen of Malibu: The True Story of the Battle for Paradise

by David K. Randall

Book Overview

Frederick and May Rindge, the unlikely couple whose love story propelled Malibu's transformation from an untamed ranch in the middle of nowhere to a paradise seeded with movie stars, are at the heart of this story of American grit and determinism. He was a Harvard-trained confidant of presidents; she was a poor Midwestern farmer's daughter raised to be suspicious of the seasons. Yet the bond between them would shape history.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393240991
• ISBN13: 9780393240993
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.4"