Paul LaRosa/Here is New York: What would Don Draper do?

September 11, 2009

What would Don Draper do?

With my new book"Seven Days of Rage" coming out Tuesday, September 15^th, the same day as Dan Brown's follow-up to "The DaVinci Code," I knew I had a marketing problem. So I thought to myself, what would Don Draper do? So, at least in my dreams, I went to see dapper Don of AMC's "Mad Men" fame.

Draper ushered me into his office at Sterling, Cooper, and walked over to his bar.

"What are you drinking?" he asked.

"It's 10 in the morning, Don." (continue reading...)

Sep 11, 2009 11:04:23 PM | Books, Current Affairs, Television

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