Izzy: The Passionate Life and Turbulent Times of Izzy Asper, Canada’s Media Mogul 1554680891, 9781554680894

A visionary who took no prisoners and a billionaire at least twice over, Izzy Asper ran his empire out of his briefcase.

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Izzy: The Passionate Life and Turbulent Times of Izzy Asper, Canada’s Media Mogul
1554680891, 9781554680894

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