Inside France’s €1bn manuscripts fraud | FT #shorts
Gérard Lhéritier lured investors by selling shares in literary treasures. But after suspicions grew he was exposed as the architect of a massive fraud.
FT wealth editor Josh Spero explains how Lhéritier assembled the world’s richest private collection of manuscripts and, in doing so, sent this discreet world into a tailspin.
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