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The Detroit Neighborhood Guidebook - (Belt Neighborhood Guidebooks) by Aaron Foley (Paperback)

The Detroit Neighborhood Guidebook - (Belt Neighborhood Guidebooks) by  Aaron Foley (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Part of Belt's Neighborhood Guidebook Series, <i>The Detroit Neighborhood Guidebook</i> is an exploration of the Motor City's hidden corners told by the people who live and work there.</b></p><p>It seems like everybody in Detroit thinks they know the city's neighborhoods, but because there are so many, their characteristics often become muddled and the stories that define them are often lost. Edited by Aaron Foley, the author of <i>How to Live in Detroit Without Being a Jackass</i>, <i>The Detroit Neighborhood Guidebook</i> is a genuinely felt, wide-ranging collection that gives unique perspective on a city that many people think they have figured out. A homegrown portrait about the lesser-known parts of the city, it showcases the voices and people who make up: </p><p>- Cass Corridor</p><p>- West Village</p><p>- Minock Park</p><p>- Warrendale</p><p>- Hamtramck</p><p>- and almost every other spot in the city.</p><p>With short essays and poems by Zoe Villegas, Drew Philip, Hakeem Weatherspoon, Marsha Music, Ian Thibodeau, and dozens of others.</p><p>In this guidebook, Detroiters will recognize their hometown and the stories it tells, while readers from outside Detroit will get an insiders' look at an oft-misunderstood American city.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Aaron Foley</b> grew up in Detroit, which gives him more street cred than a lot of others. He has written about Detroit for several local and national publications including <i>CNN</i>, <i>Jalopnik</i>, and <i>MLive</i>. He is the author of <i>How to Live in Detroit Without Being a Jackass</i>. He lives in Detroit.

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