The beneficiary : fortune, misfortune, and the story of my father
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New York : Riverhead Books, 2019.
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Book
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278 pages : illustrations, genealogical table ; 24 cm
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Main Library - Adult
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974.811 Sco
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Published
New York : Riverhead Books, 2019.
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-278).
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"Journalist Janny Scott describes the world that shaped her father, Robert Montgomery Scott (whose mother, Helen Hope Scott, was said to have inspired Katherine Hepburn's character in the play and the film The Philadelphia Story), and provides a look at the weight of inheritance, the tenacity of addiction, and the power of buried secrets"--,Provided by publisher.

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