AthenaKTM's "Books to Read about New York!"

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  1. 1.
    The Sky's the Limit : Passion and Property in Manhattan
    by Steven Gaines

  2. 2.
    The Last Mrs. Astor: A New York Story
    by Frances Kiernan

  3. 5.
    The House of Mirth
    by Edith Wharton

  4. 6.
    The Emperor's Children (Vintage)
    by Claire Messud

  5. 7.
    Forever
    by Pete Hamill

  6. 8.
    Washington Square (Penguin Classics)
    by Henry James

  7. 9.
    Suspension
    by Richard Edward Crabbe

  8. 10.
    Valley of the Dolls
    by Jacqueline Susann

  9. 11.
    The Age of Innocence (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Edith Wharton

  10. 15.
    The Big Oyster: History on the Half Shell
    by Mark Kurlansky

  11. 16.
    Dry Manhattan: Prohibition in New York City
    by Michael A. Lerner

  12. 18.
    The Luxe
    by Anna Godbersen

  13. 19.

  14. 20.
    Strivers Row: A Novel (P.S.)
    by Kevin Baker

  15. 21.
    The Bonfire of the Vanities
    by Tom Wolfe

  16. 22.
    Bright lights, big city
    by Jay McInerney

  17. 23.
    Underworld: A Novel
    by Don DeLillo

  18. 24.
    Glamorama (Vintage Contemporaries)
    by Bret Easton Ellis

  19. 25.
    Fixer Chao
    by Han Ong

  20. 26.
    The Good People of New York
    by Thisbe Nissen

  21. 27.
    Bergdorf Blondes
    by Plum Sykes

  22. 28.
    The Brooklyn Follies: A Novel
    by Paul Auster

  23. 29.
    Everyone Worth Knowing
    by Lauren Weisberger

  24. 30.
    The New York Trilogy (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
    by Paul Auster

  25. 31.
    Winter's Tale
    by Mark Helprin

  26. 32.
    Here is New York
    by E.B. White

  27. 34.
    Call It Sleep: A Novel
    by Henry Roth

  28. 35.
    The Fountainhead (Centennial Edition Hardcover)
    by Ayn Rand

  29. 37.
    The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
    by Robert A. Caro

  30. 39.
    Triangle: A Novel
    by Katharine Weber

  31. 40.
    Triangle: The Fire That Changed America
    by David von Drehle

  32. 41.
    The Nanny and the Iceberg
    by Ariel Dorfman

  33. 42.
    The Alienist
    by Caleb Carr

  34. 46.
    The Big Clock (New York Review Books Classics)
    by Kenneth Fearing

  35. 47.
    The Unfinished City: New York and the Metropolitan Idea
    by Thomas Bender

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Created by AthenaKTM on Nov 16, 2007.
 

Comments

Untitled — 4 years ago

You might also add Up in the Old Hotel — another very New York book.




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