Dispatches from the Gilded Age: a few more thoughts on interesting people, far-flung places, and the joys of Southern comforts

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In the middle of the night on March 11, 1980, the phone rang in Julia Reed's Georgetown dorm. It was her boss at Newsweek, where she was an intern. He told her to get in her car and drive to her alma mater, the Madeira School. Her former headmistress, Jean Harris, had just shot Dr.

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