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Angel Fiction

The Carpetbaggers

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  • 1961 first published
  • 679 pages
  • 33 editions
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Harold Robbins's The Carpetbaggers (1961) is an angel fiction novel. Much of the action takes place in Calif.) Hollywood (Los Angeles and Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.. Key subjects include motion picture industry.

75 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 33 editions across 4 languages.

At about 679 pages, most readers finish it in 12–13 hours.

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Subjects

  • Motion picture industry
  • Hollywood, Los angeles, calif.

Quick answers

Who wrote The Carpetbaggers?

The Carpetbaggers was written by Harold Robbins and first published in 1961.

What genre is The Carpetbaggers?

It is usually shelved as Angel Fiction.

How long is The Carpetbaggers?

The median edition has 679 pages, about 12–13 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Carpetbaggers?

Readers who like it often enjoy Valley of the Dolls, The Deer Park and What Makes Sammy Run?.

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