House of Hilton: from Conrad to Paris: a drama of wealth, power, and privilege
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Published:
New York : Crown Publishers, [2006].
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Desc:
288 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
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This intimate and thoroughly unauthorized portrait of the Hiltons chronicles the family's odyssey from poverty and obscurity to glory and glamour. From Conrad Hilton, the eccentric "innkeeper to the world" who built a global empire beginning in the Depression with a fleabag in a dusty Texas backwater, to Paris Hilton, his great-granddaughter, whose fame took off with a sex video, this book is the portrait of one of America's most outrageous dynasties.--From publisher description.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0307337227, 9780307337221

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Includes index.
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This intimate and thoroughly unauthorized portrait of the Hiltons chronicles the family's odyssey from poverty and obscurity to glory and glamour. From Conrad Hilton, the eccentric "innkeeper to the world" who built a global empire beginning in the Depression with a fleabag in a dusty Texas backwater, to Paris Hilton, his great-granddaughter, whose fame took off with a sex video, this book is the portrait of one of America's most outrageous dynasties.--From publisher description.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Oppenheimer, J. (2006). House of Hilton: from Conrad to Paris: a drama of wealth, power, and privilege. Crown Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Oppenheimer, Jerry. 2006. House of Hilton: From Conrad to Paris: A Drama of Wealth, Power, and Privilege. Crown Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Oppenheimer, Jerry, House of Hilton: From Conrad to Paris: A Drama of Wealth, Power, and Privilege. Crown Publishers, 2006.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Oppenheimer, Jerry. House of Hilton: From Conrad to Paris: A Drama of Wealth, Power, and Privilege. Crown Publishers, 2006.

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