City life,

Shoenfeld, Oscar,

City life, [electronic resource] edited by Oscar Shoenfeld and Helene MacLean. - New York, Grossman Publishers, 1969. - 496 p. 24 cm.

education of Henry Adams / Puritan shadow / Copley-Plaza / Ex-prodigy / autobiography of Malcolm X / Worcester account / Our Philadelphia / view from here / That New York / little girl's New York / Father's home disappears / harbor / Let there be sculpture / Merry Christmas in the tenements / Queen of the golden age / Mammon and the archer / Harpo speaks / Those days / Some picture show audiences / Philosopher's holiday / Black blocks of Harlem / When the Negro was in vogue / Girl from Fitchburg / walker in the city / Under the boardwalk / Union Square / Beginning with the undertaker / house on the heights / Henry Adams -- Arthur Train -- Nancy Hale -- Norbert Wiener -- Malcolm X -- S.N. Behrman -- Elizabeth Robins Pennell -- Robert Coates -- Percy Seitlin -- Edith Wharton -- Clarence Day -- Ernest Poole -- Jacob Epstein -- Jacob Riis -- Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr. -- O. Henry -- Harpo Marx -- Hamilton Fish Armstrong -- Mary Heaton Vorse -- Irwin Edman -- Konrad Bercovici -- Langston Hughes -- Bernadine Kielty Scherman -- Alfred Kazin -- Norman Rosten -- Albert Halper -- A.J. Liebling -- Truman Capote -- Here is New York / E.B. White. From The from The The from from The from The from from The from A from The from from from from from from The from from A from from A Happy days / Carp's Washington / More lives than one / Knoxville : summer of 1915 / Black boy / New Orleans childhood / Storyville days and nights / My most humiliating Jim Crow experience / figgerin' of Aunt Wilma / My father's grocery store / autobiographical novel / magnificent Ambersons / My life / Journey to the end of the night / Twenty years at Hull House / Vehicles out of the ordinary / pit / Dawn / goodly fellowship / peculiar treasure / Twilight of a golden age / Because I was flesh / Virgil Thomson / day I met a lion / American city / Shadow and act / It has its charms / McTeague / San Francisco looks west / Los Angeles : the ultimate city / H.L. Mencken -- Frank Carpenter -- James Wood Krutch -- James Agee -- Richard Wright -- Hamilton Basso -- Louis Armstrong -- Langston Hughes -- James Thurber -- Paul M. Angle -- Kenneth Rexroth -- Booth Tarkington -- Claude Bowers -- Louis-Ferdinand CĂ©line -- Jane Addams -- George Ade -- Frank Norris -- Theodore Dreiser -- Mary Ellen Chase -- Edna Ferber -- Ernest Meyer -- Edward Dahlberg -- Virgil Thomson -- Mackinlay Kantor -- Charles Rumford Walker -- Ralph Ellison -- Charles W. Morton -- Frank Norris -- John Dos Passos -- Christopher Rand. from from from from A The from An from The from from from from The from from A from A from from from The from from from from from

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Cities and towns--Literary collections.
American literature.
Authors, American.

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