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Fortune Is a Woman is a 1957 black and white British-American film noir crime film directed by Sidney Gilliat and starring Jack Hawkins and Arlene Dahl. Its plot concerns an attempted insurance fraud that goes badly wrong. In the United States, it was released as She Played With Fire.
Sweeping from the turn of the century through the 1960's, from the Orient to San Francisco and New York, Elizabeth Adler has written a magnificent novel of new wealth and old privilege, family passions and secret shame, of women surviving, triumphant, in the riveting saga of romantic intrigue.
- Elizabeth Adler
Jan 1, 2001 · A dying Mandarin takes his grandchild (and heir) to Hong Kong to show her the origins of the family fortune. In San Francisco, a daughter is born to an extremely wealthy banker, leaving him bitterly disappointed that he did not have a son.
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Dec 5, 1992 · Sweeping from the turn of the century through the 1960’s, from the Orient to San Francisco and New York, Elizabeth Adler has written a magnificent novel of new wealth and old privilege, family passions and secret shame, of women surviving, triumphant, in the riveting saga of romantic intrigue.
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Fortune is A Woman. Paperback – 18 Mar. 1993. Spanning some 50 years and set in the locations of California, Hong Kong and Yorkshire, this story begins in the 1880s in San Francisco. It tells the tale of three lonely people who triumph over every adversity.
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- Elizabeth Adler
Sweeping from the turn of the century through the 1960’s, from the Orient to San Francisco and New York, Elizabeth Adler has written a magnificent novel of new wealth and old privilege, family passions and secret shame, of women surviving, triumphant, in the riveting saga of romantic intrigue.
Jan 18, 2010 · The three met in the aftermath of San Francisco's devastating 1906 earthquake—the Mandarin Lai Tsin, a runaway American heiress, and a young Englishwoman. Against all odds they made their dreams come true, building one of the world’s largest trading companies and most luxurious hotels. . . .
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