Title: Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune Author: Bill Dedman, Paul Clarke Newell, Jr. Genre: Non-fiction, history/bio Publisher: Ballantine Books Available: Now Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Summary: The author discovers a number of desert...
In 2009, Bill Dedman noticed a massive home for sale and, though it was far out of his price range, was instantly intrigued by its near-perfect preservation. The home piqued Dedman's journalistic curiosity and was the starting point for his journey into the life of Huguette Clark, the daughter of Gi...
I remember hearing about Huguette Clark and the battle over her estate a few months ago. It seemed really interesting so I knew that this would be a book worth checking out. I started out really enjoying this book but the further I read it the more my interest in it began to wane. This book covers n...
Update on September 12, 2013: I just received the hardcover, and the photographs are amazing. Upped my star rating to 5, between the photographs and some other adjustments in the text. Book is now released! ----------------------------------------Huguette Clark was born to nearly unimaginable wealth...
Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune by Bill Dedman was a fascinating read. This is an extensively well researched and well written account of a forgotten American Heiress and her father W.A Clark.Having recently watched the series on T...
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