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New York in the Fifties
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Houghton Mifflin
Publication date May 1, 1992
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780395513200
ISBN-10 0395513200
Dimensions 1.25 by 6.50 by 9.50 in.
Weight 1.50 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $24.95
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A look back at the New York City during the 1950s explores the tastes, politics, and culture of the era, discussing free love, jazz, radical politics, Spanish Harlem, psychoanalysis, Mailer, Joan Didion, Talese, Trillin, Ginsberg, Kerouac, and more. 15,000 first printing.
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Hardcover
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from Houghton Mifflin (May 1, 1992)
9780395513200 | details & prices | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.50 lbs | List price $24.95
About: The author recounts his early years in New York City during the 1950s and recalls the tastes, politics, culture, and people of the era
Paperback
Book cover for 9780312199357 Book cover for 9780395669259
 
Reprint edition from Griffin (March 1, 1999)
9780312199357 | details & prices | 355 pages | 5.50 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $14.95
About: The journalist describes the exhilarating life of young intellectuals in 1950s Greenwich Village
Reprint edition from Houghton Mifflin (May 1, 1993)
9780395669259 | details & prices | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.25 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $11.95
About: The author recounts his early years in New York City during the 1950s and recalls the tastes, politics, culture, and people of the era

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