CBR Bingo: wealth, because this entire book is a monument to the wealth of J.P. Morgan A book suggested for IRL Book Group! This is a work of historical fiction, about the woman hired by JP Morgan to build out the collection of the Morgan Library. Belle da Costa Greene was a white-passing Black woman, who remained JP Morgan’s personal “librarian” until he died, never marrying but responsible for the accumulation of millions of dollars of rare manuscripts. And when I say millions of dollars, […]