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Downtown - by Pete Hamill (Paperback)

Downtown - by  Pete Hamill (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>More than just history or reporting, this is an elegy by a native son who haslived through some of New York's most historic moments, and continues to callthis magnificent, haunted city his home.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>In this "beautifully written, sharply observed, and heartfelt" guide to his hometown (<i>New York Times</i>), legendary New York City journalist Pete Hamill leads us on an unforgettable journey through the city he loves.</b><br /><br /> Walking the Manhattan streets he loves, from Times Square to the island's southern tip, Pete Hamill combines a moving memoir of his own days and nights in new York with a lively and revealing history of the city's most enduring places and people.<br /><br /> "Pete Hamill lovingly captures the vibrant sights, sounds, and smells of Manhattan from Battery Park to midtown, the most important, most exciting stretch of real estate in the world." --<i>New York Daily News</i><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Pete Hamill</b> (1935-2020) was a novelist, journalist, editor, and screenwriter. He was the author of twenty-two books, including the bestselling novels <i>Tabloid City</i>, <i>North River</i>, <i>Forever</i>, and <i>Snow in August</i>, and the bestselling memoir <i>A Drinking Life</i>.

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