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Loida Lewis is a classic American success story. Born in the Philippines, she moved to New York as a young woman and later assumed the leadership of TLC Beatrice International Holdings in 1994, helping to turn around the company’s fortunes. A year later, she was named the top U.S. woman business executive by The National Foundation for Women Business Owners and Working Woman Magazine.

If Crazy Rich Asians and a Greek tragedy had a literary offspring, it would be the spitting image of Why Should Guys Have All the Fun? The true story of resolute immigration lawyer and activist Loida Lewis, Why Should Guys Have All the Fun? begins with Loida's adventure-packed Philippine upbringing. A torrid love affair with brilliant, irascible financier Reginald Lewis follows, as does regal living in Manhattan and Paris, and gut-wrenching loss, all before Loida shockingly commandeers a multibillion-dollar, multinational conglomerate and leads it with aplomb.