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City Boy : My Life in New York During the 1960s and '70s by Edmund White

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  • ISBN-13: 9781596914025
  • Sales Rank: 11,236
  • Pub. Date: September 2009

An irresistible literary treat a memoir of the social and sexual lives of New York City s cultural and intellectual in-crowd in the tumultuous 1970s, from acclaimed author ...  More

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Apple of My Eye by Helene Hanff

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  • ISBN-13: 9780918825735
  • Sales Rank: 104,001
  • Pub. Date: April 1989

A celebration of her life-long love for New York, Hanff embarked on this project as an assignment, and realized she had not been to many of the main tourist attractions- the ...  More

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Harlem Renaissance by Nathan Irvin Huggins, Arnold Rampersad (Foreword by)

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  • ISBN-13: 9780195063363
  • Sales Rank: 164,348
  • Pub. Date: April 2007

A finalist for the 1972 National Book Award, hailed by The New York Times Book Review as "brilliant" and "provocative," Nathan Huggins' Harlem Renaissance was a milestone in ...  More

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Hand to Mouth by Paul Auster

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  • ISBN-13: 9780312422325
  • Sales Rank: 167,612
  • Pub. Date: August 2003

This is the story of a young man's struggle to stay afloat. By turns poignant and comic, Paul Auster's memoir is essentially an autobiographical essay about moneyand what it ...  More

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All Night Party : The Women of Bohemian Greenwich Village and Harlem, 1913-1930 by Andrea Barnet

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  • ISBN-13: 9781565123816
  • Sales Rank: 418,935
  • Pub. Date: January 2004

Art and culture critic Barnet recounts the exploits of the free- spirited bohemian women of New York City during the period 1913-1930. Coverage includes (for example) salon ...  More

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American Moderns : Bohemian New York and the Creation of a New Century by Christine Stansell

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  • ISBN-13: 9780691142838
  • Sales Rank: 263,958
  • Pub. Date: November 2009

In the early twentieth century, an exuberant brand of gifted men and women moved to New York City, not to get rich but to participate in a cultural revolution. For them, the ...  More

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Arguing the World : The New York Intellectuals in their Own Words by Joseph Dorman (Editor)

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  • ISBN-13: 9780226158143
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Joseph Dorman's film Arguing the World won New York Magazine's Best New York Documentary award in 1999 as well as the Peabody Award in 1999. His work has also appeared on The ...  More

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Back Then : Two Literary Lives in 1950s New York by Anne Bernays, Justin Kaplan

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  • ISBN-13: 9780060958053
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  • Pub. Date: July 2003

Novelist Anne Bernays and biographer Justin Kaplan both native New Yorkers came of age in the 1950s, when the pent-up energies of the Depression years and World War II were ...  More

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Colored Memories : A Biographer's Quest for the Elusive Lester A. Walton by Susan Curtis

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  • ISBN-13: 9780826217868
  • Pub. Date: April 2008

Lester A. Walton was an African American journalist, cultural critic, diplomat, and political activist an adviser to presidents and industrialists in a career that spanned the ...  More

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Deconstructing Post-WWII New York City : The Literature, Art, Jazz, and Architecture of an Emerging Global Capital by Robert Bennett

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  • ISBN-13: 9780415946063
  • Pub. Date: July 2003

Situating post-WWII New York literature within the material context of American urban history, this work analyzes how literary movements such as the Beat Generation, the New ...  More

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