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

Mysterious life and scandalous death of heiress Huguette Clark (portion title)
Phantom of 5th Avenue (other title)
Gordon, Meryl, (author.).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781455512638
  • ISBN: 145551263X
  • Physical Description: 382 pages : illustrations, genealogical table ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2014.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-366) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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 girlhood -- The fractured fairytale -- Beginnings and endings -- Society girl -- Alone again -- Facts, fiction, and betrayal -- The lady vanishes -- A change of address -- The constant companion -- The great giveaway -- The long good-bye -- The battle for Huguette's fortune.

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Subject:
Clark, Huguette, 1906-2011.
Clark, William Andrews, 1839-1925 > Family.
Clark, Huguette, 1906-2011 > Homes and haunts > United States.
Heiresses > United States > Biography.
Recluses > United States > Biography.
Collectors and collecting > United States > Biography.
Mansions > United States > History.
Genre:
Biographies.

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  • 12 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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  • 1 current hold with 12 total copies.
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