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From award-winning New York Times real estate reporter Julie Satow comes the inside story of the Plaza Hotel -- a portrait of New York fortune and glamour won and lost, and the history of America's one percent over the past century.Award-winning?New York Times?real estate reporter Julie Satow's inside history of how one iconic property has defined our understanding of wealth and glamour for a century.From the moment Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt walked through the Plaza's revolving doors to become its first guest in 1907, the 18-story white marble edifice at the corner of Fifth Avenue and 59th Street has radiated wealth and luxury. Yet its pristine fa?ade also hid dark secrets, including a brutal union fight on the hotel's still-unfinished eighth floor, which took place just months before Vanderbilt's entrance, leaving a man dead. THE PLAZA tells the unforgettable story of one vaunted New York City address that has become synonymous with wealth and scandal, opportunity and tragedy.For
