Astor orphan a memoir
Aldrich, a direct descendant of John Jacob Astor, tells the story of her eccentric, fractured family; her 1980s childhood of bohemian neglect in the squalid attic of Rokeby, the family's Hudson Valley Mansion; and her brave escape from the clan.
| Main Author: | Aldrich, Alexandra (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York, NY :
Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,
[2013]
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
Aldrich, a direct descendant of John Jacob Astor, tells the story of her eccentric, fractured family; her 1980s childhood of bohemian neglect in the squalid attic of Rokeby, the family's Hudson Valley Mansion; and her brave escape from the clan. |
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| Item Description: |
Includes genealogical charts on endpapers. |
| Physical Description: |
x, 259 pages : illustrations, genealogy chart ; 22 cm |
| ISBN: |
9780062207937 : 0062207938 : |