The Architect of Desire: Beauty and Danger in the Stanford White Family

The Architect of Desire: Beauty and Danger in the Stanford White Family

by Suzannah Lessard (Author)

Synopsis

In this extraordinary book, the author digs and digs until she finds out the whole story. Throughout the gripping narrative, snippets of information about Stanford are woven into the incredible tale of the author's own upbringing and the whole family, finally revealing the sordid circumstances of the murder. But this is more than just a riveting murder mystery - it ius an amazing four- generation family story which offers a glimpse into another time and world.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 352
Edition: New
Publisher: Phoenix
Published: 29 Dec 1997

ISBN 10: 0753801655
ISBN 13: 9780753801659
Book Overview: * An incredible tale of murder and sexual perversion in four generations of a brilliant but devastatingly flawed family. * This is a remarkable book, beautifully written and extraordinarily powerful. * On a par with John Berendt's MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL. * Suzannah Lessard won the Whiting Award in 1995. This is her first book.