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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherBarricade Books, Incorporated
ISBN-101569803536
ISBN-139781569803530
eBay Product ID (ePID)66025036
Product Key Features
Book TitlePalm Springs á la Carte : A Peek into the Colorful World of the Caviar Crowd at Their Favorite Desert Hideaway
Number of Pages245 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicRich & Famous, Culinary, Personal Memoirs, General, Customs & Traditions
Publication Year2008
IllustratorYes
GenreSocial Science, Biography & Autobiography, Business & Economics
AuthorMel Haber
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight18.7 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2008-020745
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal647.95092
SynopsisIn 1975, Mel Haber, a former automotive accessory manufacturer, opened Melvyn's Restaurant and the Ingleside Inn in Palm Springs. With no restaurant experience, Haber made every mistake in the book-and his business thrived. He has spent 25 years catering to the beautiful people who have frequented Palm Springs-from French chefs to lovable con men, Ava Gardner to Arnold Schwarzenegger. Here are just a few of the hundreds of stories in Haber's repertoire., Filled with internationally known movie stars, moguls, movers and shakers, all gathering at Mel Haber's Inglewood Inn in Palm Springs, this is a heavily ilustrated memoir revealing why these celebrities love their Desert Hideaway' so much.'