The monster of Harrods : Al-Fayed and the secret, shameful history of a British institution
Kervin, Alison2025
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Place reservation for The monster of Harrods : Al-Fayed and the secret, shameful history of a British institutionTo the public, he was the eccentric owner of one of the world's great department stores. But behind closed doors, Al-Fayed ruled with cruelty, humiliation and unchecked abuse. Why were his crimes ignored? Why did those in power look the other way? This explosive investigation lays bare the power, corruption and complicity at the heart of an iconic British institution. Drawing on firsthand interviews with former staff, allies, executives and police officers, 'The Monster of Harrods' exposes chilling accounts of misconduct, many revealed here for the first time.
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London : HarperCollinsPublishers, 2025.London : HarperCollinsPublishers, 2025.
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345 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9780008756055 (hbk)
Dewey class:
364.153338.092
Language:
English
Subject:
Al Fayed, Mohamed, 1933-2023Harrods LtdSex crimes -- Great BritainSexual abuse victims -- Great BritainWomen -- Crimes against -- Great BritainCorruption -- Great BritainTrue Crime21st century, c 2000 to c 2100True stories of heroism, endurance & survivalViolence in societySexual abuse & harassmentSocial services & welfare, criminology
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3043239
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