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The Last Mrs. Astor: A New York Story Book

The Last Mrs. Astor: A New York Story
The Last Mrs. Astor: A New York Story, Kiernan's sharp-eyed biography brings back a woman who, far into her 90s, relished the dance of life.—O Magazine
The fabulous life of Brooke Astor, a pioneer of philanthropy and for decades a luminary of New York society. Hers is a story out o, The Last Mrs. Astor: A New York Story has a rating of 2.5 stars
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The Last Mrs. Astor: A New York Story, Kiernan's sharp-eyed biography brings back a woman who, far into her 90s, relished the dance of life.—O Magazine The fabulous life of Brooke Astor, a pioneer of philanthropy and for decades a luminary of New York society. Hers is a story out o, The Last Mrs. Astor: A New York Story
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  • The Last Mrs. Astor: A New York Story
  • Written by author Frances Kiernan
  • Published by Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc., May 2008
  • "Kiernan's sharp-eyed biography brings back a woman who, far into her 90s, relished the dance of life."—O Magazine The fabulous life of Brooke Astor, a pioneer of philanthropy and for decades a luminary of New York society. Hers is a story out o
  • "Kiernan's sharp-eyed biography brings back a woman who, far into her 90s, relished the dance of life."—O Magazine The New York Times - Liesl Schillinger Kiernan, a former editor at The New Yorker and the author of a biography
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Introduction     3
The Union Club, November 18, 1998     15
The Patchwork Childhood, 1902-1919     27
Mrs. Dryden Kuser, 1919-1929     52
Charles Marshall, 1929-1952     69
Vincent Astor, 1953-1959     100
Vincent's Legacies, 1959-1968     136
A Great Small Foundation, 1968-1976     166
Brooke, 1977-1996     200
A Courageous Act, 1996-2001     233
A Full Life, 1996-2001     250
Timing Is Everything, 2002-2006     264
Epilogue     285
Afterword     291
Bibliography     301
Acknowledgments     303
Illustration Credits     309
Index     311


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