New York in the fifties

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Dan Wakefield: New York in the fifties (1992, Houghton Mifflin/Seymour Lawrence)

355 pages

English language

Published Oct. 10, 1992 by Houghton Mifflin/Seymour Lawrence.

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978-0-395-51320-0
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The author leaves Indianapolis for New York City to attend Columbia University. In Manhattan during the 50s he meets people: James Baldwin, Norman Mailer, William F. Buckley and Greenwich Village bohemians.

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Subjects

  • Wakefield, Dan -- Homes and haunts -- New York (N.Y.)
  • Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography
  • Journalists -- United States -- Biography
  • Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
  • Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.) -- Social life and customs