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Author Anne Rice speaks to the Television Critic's Association in Pasadena, Calif., in this Jan. 17, 2001 photo. Rice's mansion and the thousand dolls it holds are for sale. St. Elizabeth's, a former orphanage that takes up a full block in the Garden District in New Orleans, is being sold furnished, antique beds, tables, sideboards and all. The dolls, ranging from $10 to $3,500, are being sold individually. (KEYSTONE/AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian)