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* [[Over the Wine Dark Sea]] : Sostratos and Menedemos are cousins working for a shipping business owned by their respective parents |
* [[Over the Wine Dark Sea]] : Sostratos and Menedemos are cousins working for a shipping business owned by their respective parents |
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* Thomas Mann's novel ''[[Buddenbrooks]]'', describing the slow and painful decline of a merchant dynasty in Lübeck, Germany. |
* Thomas Mann's novel ''[[Buddenbrooks]]'', describing the slow and painful decline of a merchant dynasty in Lübeck, Germany. |
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* Vorkosigan Saga has a lot to do with family. The Vorkosigan's main business is politics but Lord Mark has a number of side projects. Alys Vorpatril handle's Imperial ceremony as well as maintaining some rich apartment complexes. The Toscane's of Komarr are a great shipping firm. The Arquas are a pirate family from Jackson's Whole that engages in a number of projects. The most honest of these is maintaining a port for passing starships but they also indulge in information brokering and under the table dealmaking in Jackson's Whole. What other things they do is not mentioned. |
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