Philistines at the Hedgerow
Subtitle: Passion and Property in the Hamptons
Edition: 1st Back Bay Books Ed edition
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Published: May 6, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780316309073
Subjects: American history; Social history; United States - State & Local - General; New York (State); History; History - U.S.; Social life and customs; History: American; USA; Real property; General; Rich & Famous; Social Science / General; Hamptons; Upper class; Celebrities; Social aspects
First sentence: ONE FRIDAY NIGHT in December 1991, while dining at the home of Bruce Cotter, a retired East Hampton police lieutenant, real estate magnate Allan M. Schneider began to choke on a piece of rare sirloin steak lodged in his windpipe.