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Anna Murdoch Predicted the Murdoch Family’s Succession Battle with Her 1988 Novel

1988, Anna Murdoch wrote the novel ‘Family Business’, which depicted a media mogul’s fight with her kids over an empire. As ‘Dynasty: The Murdochs’ revisits her family’s own succession legal battle, it’s believed the book was her attempt to warn then-husband Rupert about the fallout that would come decades later.

Long before members of the family took each other to court, battling over the family trust and for control of Rupert Murdoch’s worldwide media empire, Anna Murdoch seemingly predicted where the patriarch and his four eldest children — Prudence, Elisa… [5788 chars]

Source: People.com | Published: 2026-03-14T15:00:00Z

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