Manhattan '45 /
by Morris, Jan.
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BookPublisher: London : Faber, 2011Edition: New ed.Description: x, 273 p. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780571241781 (pbk.) :; 0571241786 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 974.7104 MORSubject(s): Nineteen forty-five, A.D | History | History | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century | New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 | New York (N.Y.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century | New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th centurySummary: In 'Manhattan '45', acclaimed travel writer and historian Jan Morris evokes the city in all its romantic grandeur. From its beguilingly idiosyncratic architectural style to its unmistakable slang, post-war New York springs to life through Morris's brisk, affectionate prose.
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Previous ed.: 1987.
In 'Manhattan '45', acclaimed travel writer and historian Jan Morris evokes the city in all its romantic grandeur. From its beguilingly idiosyncratic architectural style to its unmistakable slang, post-war New York springs to life through Morris's brisk, affectionate prose.
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