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Copyright © 2015 by Kevin C. Fitzpatrick

Foreword copyright © 2015 by Anthony Melchiorri

 

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eISBN 978-1-4930-1673-0 (eBook)

 

Fitzpatrick, Kevin C., 1966-

The Algonquin Round Table New York : a historical guide / Kevin C. Fitzpatrick ; with a foreword by Anthony Melchiorri.

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Summary: “Explores the shadowy speakeasies, majestic hotels, glittering theaters, and other locations frequented by the legends of the Algonquin Round Table”—Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-1-4930-0757-8 (hardback)

1. Authors, American—Homes and haunts—New York (State)—New York. 2. Authors, American—20th century—Biography. 3. Algonquin Round Table. 4. Intellectuals—New York (State)—New York—History—20th century. 5. Intellectuals—New York (State)—New York—Biography. 6. New York (N.Y.)—Intellectual life—20th century. I. Title.

PS129.F58 2015

810.9’0052—dc23

2014037678

 

 

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