The Last Alpha Male - Hardcover

The Last Alpha Male: The Amorous Pursuits and High Life of a Poor Little Greek Boy is the latest—and perhaps greatest—offering from Taki Theodoracopulos, the legendary Greek bon vivant, rake, and chronicler of 20th-century high society. Taki, our “Poor Little Greek Boy,” recounts a life dedicated to beautiful women, adventure, relentless mischief, and bucking the petty, self-emasculating demands of political correctness.

Highlights of Taki's Life:

• Born to privilege and trained early in the arts of charm and excess.
• Riviera soirées with Porfirio Rubirosa and Brigitte Bardot.
• Experiences on battlefields, courtrooms, and sensuous nightclubs across the globe.
• Encounters with princes and presidents.
• Outrunning husbands, scandalizing feminists, and chronicling it all as The Spectator’s legendary High Life columnist.

Beneath the Glamour:

Taki weaves sharp yet humorous commentary on:

• Today’s joyless age of liberal scolds and conservative prudes.
• The fading masculinity of modern society.

For newcomers, this memoir offers:

• A perfect introduction to Taki’s wit, charm, and unrepentant joie de vivre.

For longtime fans, expect:

• Fresh gossip.
• Old grudges.
• Playful settling of scores.

Why Read The Last Alpha Male?

Taki is at his very best: bold, irreverent, insightful, and endlessly entertaining. If you believe life should be lived unapologetically, and if you can imagine our stiff public figureheads “but different,” pour yourself a drink, settle in, and let Taki remind you what we’ve all been missing.