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    • Kafka was the Rage: A Greenwich Village Memoir by Anatole Broyard (1949) Kafka was the Rage: A Greenwich Village Memoir by Anatole Broyard is a hilarious, poignant memoir, observing life as a member of the Beat Generation after WWII.
    • The Promised Land by Erich Maria Remarque (1944) The author of All Quiet on the Western Front wrote The Promised Land, his final book, about a German refugee who flees to New York from the Nazis in 1944.
    • What Makes Sammy Run by Budd Schulberg (1930s) What Makes Sammy Run by Budd Schulberg, seen as a damning indictment of the American Dream is a rags-to-riches story that focuses on the life of Sammy Glick, a newspaper copyboy who decides to escape his impoverished upbringing on the Lower East Side by betraying and using everyone he ever meets.
    • The Disenchanted by Budd Schulberg (1930s) Two books by Schulberg in a row–and we could have easily added a third; On The Waterfront. The Disenchanted is a lesser-known novel, which is no less evocative of a lost world.
  1. 5 days ago · 5 A Tree Grows in Brooklyn: The casting of the 1945 film based on the classic 1943 coming-of-age novel sparked nearly as much interest as that of Gone with the Wind some years earlier. And thought the film was successful, fans of the book might not like how the movie’s storyline was compressed into one year, rather than the seven or so in the ...

  2. 3 days ago · It Happened in Brooklyn is a 1947 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Richard Whorf and starring Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Peter Lawford and Jimmy Durante, and featuring Gloria Grahame and Marcy McGuire.

  3. Dec 3, 2021 · Do you love the book A Tree Grows in Brooklyn as much as I do? Take this quiz to test your knowledge of this amazing novel.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Baby_DollBaby Doll - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Baby Doll is a 1956 American black comedy film directed by Elia Kazan and starring Carroll Baker, Karl Malden and Eli Wallach. It was produced by Kazan and Tennessee Williams, and adapted by Williams from his own one-act play 27 Wagons Full of Cotton (1955). The plot focuses on a feud between two rival cotton gin owners in rural Mississippi.

  5. 4 days ago · 1. Panorama of the City of New York. Photo courtesy of Netflix. What’s that 3D map of New York City Fran’s standing on you ask? Why, it’s the Panorama of the City of New York, located inside The...

  6. 4 days ago · Crafted out of the same steel tubing used to build the U.S.-Mexico border wall, Galanin’s 30-foot-tall sculpture inspires viewers to contemplate colonization and our relationships with Land ...

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