An Improbable Journey Audiobook Libro.fm

The year was 1971 Thirtyyearold Charles Lubar a Washington DCborn Harvard Law School graduate opted to make his next home in the UK

Hired off the street by two American lawyers in London Lubar could never have predicted that his work would soon put him front and center at some of the biggest moments with some of the biggest names in showbiz From the James Bond franchise to Linda Lovelace and Deep Throat from Jim Henson and The Muppets to Michael Jackson and the Beatles from behind the Iron Curtain to the islands of the Netherlands Antilles Lubars rare knowledge of the tax codes spanning Europe and the US made him an indispensable figure to creatives trying to make their financial lives work on both sides of the Atlantic

His list of clients goes on and on Bill Graham John Cleese Santana Diana Ross Frank Oz Chuck Traynor Marilyn Chambers Barbara Bach Jane Seymour Shakira and Enrique Iglesias Many turned to Lubar in real need of his assistance at the very prime and sometimes nadir of their careers Lubars bona fides would even land him a spot on the USUK Fulbright Commission as president of the Yale Club of London and a managing partner in London of one of the major international law firms An Improbable Journey shows a risktaker with his finger living right on the cultural pulse of a moment