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Great Fortune

In this hugely appealing book, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, acclaimed author and journalist Daniel Okrent weaves together themes of money, politics, art, architecture, business, and society to tell the story of the majestic suite of buildings that came to dominate the heart of midtown Manhattan and with it, for a time, the heart of the world.

Author:

  • Daniel Okrent

Narrator:

  • Christopher Grove

Format:

  • Audiobook

Duration:

  • 22 h 15 min

Language:

English

Categories:

  • History
  • United States of America

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