The guest list : how Manhattan defined American sophistication : from the Algonquin round table to Truman Capote's ball / Ethan Mordden.

A survey of Manhattan culture from the 1920s through the 1960s explores the ways in which the city's diverse venues set a standard for national sophistication.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mordden, Ethan, 1947-
Language:	English
Published:	New York : St. Martin's Press, 2010.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > Social life and customs > 20th century. New York (N.Y.) > Social life and customs > 20th century. Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > Intellectual life > 20th century. New York (N.Y.) > Intellectual life > 20th century. Elite (Social sciences) > New York (State) > New York > History. Celebrities > New York (State) > New York > History. Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > Biography. New York (N.Y.) > Biography.
Genre:	Biography.
Physical Description:	xv, 317 pages , 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format:	Book

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