The social climber's handbook
Book • 2011
The Social Climber's Handbook follows Daisy Greenbaum, a Manhattan socialite, as she navigates the challenges of maintaining her family's elite status during the 2008 financial crisis.
When her husband's job is threatened, Daisy devises a plan to eliminate anyone who jeopardizes their lifestyle, leading to a series of murders.
The novel is a satirical exploration of wealth, privilege, and the lengths people will go to maintain their social standing.
When her husband's job is threatened, Daisy devises a plan to eliminate anyone who jeopardizes their lifestyle, leading to a series of murders.
The novel is a satirical exploration of wealth, privilege, and the lengths people will go to maintain their social standing.
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