Terrible Honesty: Mongrel Manhattan in the 1920's
by Douglas, Ann
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Terrible Honesty: Mongrel Manhattan in the 1920's. Douglas, Ann. Farrer First Noonday Press Edition, 1996. Softcover. Used. VG Condition. 6 1/8 X 9 1/8 606 pages, indexed. Summary: "Terrible Honesty: Mongrel Manhattan In The 1920's" is the biography of a decade, a portrait of the soul of a generation - based on the lives and work of more than a hundred men and women. In a strikingly original interpretation that brings the Jazz Age to life in a wholly new way, Ann Douglas arugues that when, after World War I, the United States began to assume the economic and political leadership of the West, New York became the heart of a daring and accomplished historical transformation."
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- Terrible Honesty: Mongrel Manhattan in the 1920's
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- Douglas, Ann
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- ISBN 10
- 0374524629
- ISBN 13
- 9780374524623
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- Noonday Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Pages
- 606
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- 6 1/8 X 9 1/8
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- Biography, autobiography, Music, Jazz, 1920's, Roaring Twenties, Flappers, Radical Literature, United States, 20th Century, Performing Arts, Theatre Arts, Heritage, Black History, Bohemian, tin Pan Alley, Social Sciences, Anthropoology, World War 1, Histo
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