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A New Yorker at Large by Mark Barron
A humorous profile of a famed invitee known as the one visit expedition who attends elite Manhattan gatherings yet is often asked to leave. The piece recalls a country estate dinner with a horticulture-obsessed hostess nicknamed a female hawk and a Long Island weekend with celebrated guests where a baseball hits a window during a party gone awry.
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Mark Barron
New York
Manhattan
Wall Street
Long Island