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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Rich & Famous BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Entrepreneurship Clark, Huguette 1906-2011 Clark, Huguette 1906-2011 Homes and haunts United States Clark, William Andrews 1839-1925 Family Collectors and collecting United States Biography Heiresses United States Biography HISTORY / United States / General Mansions United States History Recluses United States BiographyDedman, Bill.
Summary: "When Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bill Dedman noticed a property listing for a grand estate that had been unoccupied for nearly sixty years, he stumbled into one of the most surprising American stories of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Empty Mansions is a rich tale of wealth and loss, complete with copper barons, Gilded Age opulence, and backdoor politics. At its heart is a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CLARK, HUGUETTE DEDGordon, Meryl.
Summary: Describes the sad life of Huguette Clark, heiress to a copper magnate's fortune, who withdrew from society to live in isolation in a huge 5th Avenue apartment before spending the last years of her life in a New York hospital.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Pub 2014