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The phantom of Fifth Avenue, the mysterious life and scandalous death of heiress Huguette Clark, Meryl Gordon

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The phantom of Fifth Avenue, the mysterious life and scandalous death of heiress Huguette Clark, Meryl Gordon
Language
eng
resource.biographical
individual biography
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The phantom of Fifth Avenue
Medium
electronic resource eBook
Nature of contents
bibliographydictionaries
Responsibility statement
Meryl Gordon
Sub title
the mysterious life and scandalous death of heiress Huguette Clark
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 Fifth Avenue apartment before spending the last years of her life in a New York hospital
Table Of Contents
The Clark family reunion at the Corcoran -- The quest for "tante Huguette" -- Huguette's walk in Central Park -- The copper king -- The reinvention of Anna -- A Parisian childhood -- Fractured fairytale -- Beginnings and endings -- The society girl -- Alone again -- Facts, fiction and betrayal -- The lady vanishes -- A change of address -- The constant companion -- The great give-away -- The long goodbye -- The fight for Huguette's fortune
resource.variantTitle
Mysterious life and scandalous death of heiress Huguette Clark
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