Sins of the FathersThis family saga traces the fortunes of the Van Zales of New York City from post Word War II through the 1960's. Cornelius Van Zale, czar of a Wall Street investment bank, lords it over his family, friends and underlings. His cut-throat tactics have far-reaching adverse effects on everyone around him, particularly on his vulnerable daughter, Vicky. |
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Page 134
... Cornelius , please ? ” " He's drafting a statement for the press . ” “ Very well . I'll speak to him later when I've calmed down . Meanwhile , you can tell him from me that I hope he's happy now that he's ruined his daughter's life ...
... Cornelius , please ? ” " He's drafting a statement for the press . ” “ Very well . I'll speak to him later when I've calmed down . Meanwhile , you can tell him from me that I hope he's happy now that he's ruined his daughter's life ...
Page 145
... Cornelius ' summer cottage at Bar Harbor two months later . Cornelius had not inherited Paul's summer home but had later acquired a similar property half a mile down the road . Styled in the manner of a Mediterranean villa , the house ...
... Cornelius ' summer cottage at Bar Harbor two months later . Cornelius had not inherited Paul's summer home but had later acquired a similar property half a mile down the road . Styled in the manner of a Mediterranean villa , the house ...
Page 337
... Cornelius into an emotional vise way , way back , that's quite obvious , and one day when Cornelius is old and tired and vulnerable , Scott's going to start tightening the screws . The next day Scott and I play tennis again , and he ...
... Cornelius into an emotional vise way , way back , that's quite obvious , and one day when Cornelius is old and tired and vulnerable , Scott's going to start tightening the screws . The next day Scott and I play tennis again , and he ...
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