Bookshelf: The City, From Wartime Grit to Modern Soullessness
New works examine the history of New York during World War II, the real-life events behind the movie “On the Waterfront” and the city’s future as an “authentic urban place.”.
From: NYT > Books
Saturday, 30 January, 2010
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