Books

3 results found
Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
A roomful of Hovings and other profiles A roomful of Hovings and other profiles John McPhee Profiles include: Thomas P. F. Hoving, art historian, sometime political influence, former floorwalker; the late Euell Gibbons, famous forager of edible wild plants and author of Stalking the Wild As… OL116213W
Stories my father told me Stories my father told me Jeffrey Lyons "This amazing collection of choice anecdotes takes us right back to the Golden Age of New York City nightlife, when top restaurants like Toots Shor's, "21," and Sardi's, as well as glittering nightcl… OL16212128W
The Economist book of obituaries The Economist book of obituaries Keith Colquhoun "A collection of more than two hundred obituaries published in The Economist since the column was introduced in 1995. Editors Keith Colquhoun and Ann Wroe wrote each of the highly acclaimed obituarie… OL5190500W