Book Reviews

EMPTY MANSIONS, BILL DEDMAN

Published on 01/02/20

“Empty Mansions is a rich mystery of wealth and loss, connecting the Gilded Age opulence of the 19th century with a 21st century battle over a $300 million inheritance. At its heart is a reclusive heiress names Huguette Clark, a woman so secretive that, at the time of her death at age 104, new new photograph of her had been seen in decades. Huguette as the daughter of self-made copper industrialist W.A. Clark, a controversial senator, railroad building and founder of Las Vegas. ” This is a fascinating biography of a famous recluse. Submitted by Joey 1/2/2020