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'A Flashman prince': Palace Papers author's brutal assessment of young royals

By Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson
Financial Times·
11 mins to read

Beekman Place, Tina Brown explains, is not cool New York; it's old New York. "All the cool people want to be downtown but I love this corner. It feels like a corner of, I don't know, Pimlico or Paris."

The quiet two-block stretch of uniformed doormen and minor consulates, set back from the East River just north of the UN building, was once home to Irving Berlin, Rex Harrison and Gloria Vanderbilt, she notes, and it instantly appealed to the

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