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. Full description
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 : |