

- Family, Mansions, Recluses, Homes and haunts
The rich mystery of a reclusive, eccentric heiress Huguette Clark: a true story of wealth and loss, connecting the Gilded Age opulence of the nineteenth century with a twenty-first-century battle over a $300 million inheritance.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and contemplative.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Bill Dedman
- First published
- 2013
- Pages
- 456
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books, Limited, Ballantine Books, Random House Publishing Group
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781782394761
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