Storied Bars of New York: Where Literary Luminaries Go to Drink by Delia Cabe (E

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Explore the fabled past and vibrant present of New York's literary bars.

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If you want to know what it's like to pull up a stool with the likes of Hemingway, Updike or Capote, are curious how Jay McInerney takes his martini or where to find Colson Whitehead's favourite local bar, this is the guide for you. For well-read drinkers and boozy bookworms comes Storied Bars of New York, a photographic and historical celebration of the best literary pubs, cocktail bars and taverns of New York City. Every chapter profiles an influential bar and comes with photographs, a list of the writerly clientele, a recipe for the establishment's signature cocktail (as well as which authors were likely to order it) and a snapshot of its place in New York culture at the time of its eminence. Storied Bars of New York will make finding your favourite erudite-cool drinking spot easy.

Author Biography

Delia Cabe has written for Self, Prevention, Health, Boston Globe Magazine, Boston Magazine, Scientific American Presents, and other newspapers and magazines. An avid gardener, she lives in New England with her husband, Rob, and their two cats. She teaches magazine and column writing at Emerson College.

Review

"Delia Cabe visits various writers' favourite watering holes in the Big Apple. Each chapter profiles a cocktail bar or tavern, and includes photographs. They all look immaculate and tasteful." -- The Tablet

Details ISBN1682680460 Author Delia Cabe ISBN-10 1682680460 ISBN-13 9781682680469 Format Hardcover Subtitle Where Literary Luminaries Go to Drink Place of Publication Woodstock Country of Publication United States Media Book Year 2017 DEWEY 647.95747 Pages 288 Short Title Storied Bars of New York Language English Publication Date 2017-07-25 UK Release Date 2017-07-25 AU Release Date 2017-07-25 NZ Release Date 2017-07-25 US Release Date 2017-07-25 Illustrations 50 color photographs Publisher WW Norton & Co Imprint Countryman Press Inc. Audience General We've got this

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