![]() I feel like there’s a fundamental difference, probably all the way down to how our brains are wired, between growing up with a safety net and growing up without one.” “But they’re from a different planet, which is something I was interested in writing about. Many are lovely, she says – some of them she adores. From the outside, it’s impossible to tell who owns and who rents.Įlsewhere in her life, Mandel does come into contact with people who are quite affluent. Some remain single-family homes others have been chopped into smaller apartments. The streets are lined with many beautiful old brick buildings. There are no obvious markers of wealth in Mandel’s Brooklyn neighbourhood, located just south of Park Slope, where the Canadian-born author shares a home with her husband, playwright Kevin Mandel, and daughter. It’s a city where, with 48-hours notice, you can order a $2,000 pizza covered with platinum Ossetra caviar, truffles, and 24-karat gold leaves. She lives in New York City, home to the largest population of millionaires and, according to one report, 78 billionaires. ![]() John Mandel feels like a tourist in the world of money. ![]()
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