The Carpet-Baggers Author:Harold Robbins "A turbulent, explosive novel of men and women who always took more than they gave.----They sin and claw their way to success, searching endlessly for love and power." — When it was written, this book was considered incredibly racy, daring and trashy. Now it just sounds trashy. It's kind of interesting as a sociological glimpse of America, circa ... more »1961.« less