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The French RothschildsThe French Rothschilds

the Great Banking Dynasty Through Two Turbulent Centuries
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An award-winning biographer's penetrating portrait of the most glamorous branch of the international family, the one that came to prominence under Napoleon, and has ever since been locked in a turbulent relationship with that country. Of the many books written about the Rothschilds, this is the first to focus so closely…
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Herbert Lottman was a journalist, biographer, and historian of French intellectual life. After World War II, he moved to Paris, France. He wrote a variety of articles and reviews for several American periodicals including Harper's, Saturday…
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  • New York : Crown, c1995.

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Lottman, author of several works on French figures (e.g., Flaubert, LJ 2/1/89) and history (The Fall of Paris, June 1940, LJ 2/1/89), now tackles the saga of one of the most influential families in Europe‘indeed, the world. In France, when…
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Lottman, until now primarily a literary biographer with books on Camus, Flaubert and Colette, widens his focus here to embrace a huge subject over a colossal time span: the banking family, originating in a Frankfurt ghetto, that came to…
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