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The BeneficiaryJanny Scott

The Beneficiary

2019288 pages
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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"--

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  • Hardcover · English · 2019
    Riverhead Books · 288 pages · 9781594634192
  • Other · English · 2020
    Beneficiary
    Riverhead Publishing · 288 pages · 9780399185038
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