· The Astor Orphan is an unflinching debut memoir by a direct descendant of John Jacob Astor, Alexandra Aldrich. She brilliantly tells the story of her eccentric, fractured family; her s childhood of bohemian neglect in the squalid attic of Rokeby, the family’s Hudson Valley Mansion; and her brave escape from the www.doorway.ru: Ecco Press. The Astor Orphan is an unflinching debut memoir by a direct descendant of John Jacob Astor, Alexandra Aldrich. She brilliantly tells the story of her eccentric, fractured family; her s childhood of bohemian neglect in the squalid attic of Rokeby, the family’s Hudson Valley /5(). The Astor orphan: a memoir Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Share to Twitter. Share to Facebook. Share to Reddit. Share to Tumblr. Share to Pinterest. Share via email. EMBED EMBED (for www.doorway.ru hosted blogs and www.doorway.ru item tags) Want more? Advanced embedding details, examples, and.
Rokeby, a riverfront mansion in New York's Hudson River Valley, is the setting for Alexandra Aldrich's memoir. Piotr Redlinski for The New York Times/A "The Astor Orphan" by Alexandra. As Aldrich recounts in her new memoir, "The Astor Orphan," "I had always wished I could have grown up in a three-bedroom ranch house with employed parents, siblings, cable TV and functional cars. Alexandra Aldrich begins her memoir with a brief Astor history, concentrating on Astor orphans (the last Astor family descendants to reap the benefits of the estate).Margaret Astor Ward (), married John Winthrop Chanler ()Margaret Chanler died of pneumonia in December John W. Chanler died at his "Rokeby" estate.
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