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The Haves and Have-Yachts

by Evan Osnos

Simon and Schuster2026ISBN 9781668204511

6 of 6 critics positive

7 reviews: 6 positives; 1 not stating a verdict in public

What the critics said

Positive
“There is something of the Hogarthian morality tale about the stories”

The Haves and Have-Yachts review: Salacious tales from the gigayachts

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Positive
“provides an amusing and enraging glimpse into the lives of the überwealthy”

The Haves and Have-Yachts: Dispatches on the Ultrarich by Evan Osnos

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Positive
“An eye-opening account of superyachts, the billionaires who buy them”

The Haves and Have-Yachts by Evan Osnos review – inside the world of the ultrarich

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Positive
“presents an urbane set of profiles in excess”

A Chronicle of the Rich Getting Richer, Crasser and More Obscene (Published 2025)

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Positive
“reveals the truth about the”

Superyachts and apocalypse insurance: the secret lives of the ultra-rich

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Positive
“In nimbly reported essays, the New Yorker writer Evan Osnos considers”

‘The Haves and Have-Yachts’ mingles with the new aristocracy

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Verdict not stated
“provides rich research and material for the”

What separates the ultrarich from the just-plain-rich? The gigayacht.

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