What does this mean?
Ask Fakespot Chat questions about this productAlpha
Initializing Fakespot Chat
System error,
Add detailed feedback
Message
Loading suggested questions
Suggested Questions
Suggested Questions
No suggested questions were found
Pros & Cons
Pros
Ballantine books. I am a recluse myself and found myself drawn to another recluse, albeit one with a fairy tale life unlike my own. The book is well researched and documented.
Cons
Large parts of this book were enumerations of large amounts of money spent. A bit dull. If you have time to read the rantings of a grown * woman obsessed with her helper buying *the* exact right wallpaper for her super perfect dollhouse obsession then... Read More
Highlights
Quality
It has been masterfully researched has voluminous documentation and photos to boot
She had the best toys the best homes the best education the best of anything that can be bested
Clark made and how that fabulous wealth was spent used stolen and perhaps squandered
Who wrote that 34the pages are unevenly cut not straight
Price
She loved to be alone and play with expensive and rare dolls
She paid that hospital a fortune over 20 years
She would accept checks for millions of dollars in exchange for her nursing care but mostly she isolated hugette and at times ... Read More
I havent hit the book yet but paged thru it and very content for the price
Shipping
I was very intrigue by the life of huguette clark and of course her houses if you are a fan of the gilded age this book has to ... Read More
But once the order came to demolish the home all these priceless accoutrements were carelessly dumped in the hudson river
Speedy safely shipped would buy again from this honest seller
The book arrived quickly and was a very interesting read
Competitiveness
He held executive roles in corporations including mattel and worked as a real estate agent
The clark family were to copper what the rockefeller family were to oil but you probably have not found their names in any of y... Read More
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
many. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 8,763 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 1 2024.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Google came in quite handy while reading wish i would have met huguette
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I liked it for the most part tends to be repetitive
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Although people continuously tried to find joy in life they just couldn’t do it even using all their resources
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This normally isn’t the kind of book i’d pick up but was the book someone chose for our book club read last month
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Felt a little voyeuristic knowing how private hugette intended her life to be however
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The clark family were to copper what the rockefeller family were to oil but you probably have not found their names in any of your history books
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Pardon my speculation but this woman was drugged into agoraphobia or some other odd condition
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
She paid that hospital a fortune over 20 years
Review Count History
Price History
Ask Fakespot Chat questions about this productAlpha
Initializing Fakespot Chat
System error,
Add detailed feedback
Message
Loading suggested questions
Suggested Questions
Suggested Questions
No suggested questions were found
