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Fisher, Paul, 1960-
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James, Alice, 1848-1892.
James, William, 1842-1910.
James family.
James, Henry, 1843-1916.
Upper class families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Europe -- Biography.
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Biography.
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Fisher, Paul, 1960-
James, Alice, 1848-1892.
James, William, 1842-1910.
James family.
James, Henry, 1843-1916.
Upper class families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Europe -- Biography.
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Biography.
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House of wits : an intimate portrait of the James
family
/ Paul Fisher.
by
Fisher, Paul, 1960-
Henry Holt and Co., c2008.
Call #:
974.71043 J27f
Subjects
James, Alice, 1848-1892.
James, William, 1842-1910.
James
family
.
James, Henry, 1843-1916.
Upper class families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Europe -- Biography.
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Biography.
ISBN:
9780805074901
0805074902
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
x, 693 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [657]-666) and index.
Contents:
The voyage of the Atlantic -- Panic -- Shadow passions -- The nursery of geniuses -- Hotel children -- Implosion -- Athenian eros -- Bottled lightning -- Heiresses abroad -- Matches -- Boston marriage -- Abandonment -- Steamer news -- Spirits -- Curtain calls -- The imperial twilight -- The emperor in the room.
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Biographies.
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Adult Biography
974.71043 J27f
Core Collection - Adult
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