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My dad made the biggest jewelled egg in the world. The obsession would destroy his marriage, family and fortune

My dad made the biggest jewelled egg in the world. The obsession would destroy his marriage, family and fortune
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"The mad venture – which my mother nicknamed ‘your father’s ego’ – would swallow my childhood. Years later I went on a quest to understand what really happened to his glittering folly"

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