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Life stories : profiles from The New Yorker
Title:
Life stories : profiles from The New Yorker
Author:
Remnick, David.
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Random House, [2000]

©2000
Physical Description:
xii, 530 pages ; 26 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Mr. Hunter's grave (George F. Hunter) / Secrets of the magus (Ricky Jay) / Isadora (Isadora Duncan) / Soloist (Mikhail Baryshnikov) / Time, fortune, life, Luce (Henry Robinson Luce) / Nobody better, better than nobody (Heloise) / Mountains of pi (the Chudnovsky brothers) / Covering the cops (Edna Buchanan) / Travels in Georgia (Carol Ruckdeschel) / Man who walks on air (Philippe Petit) / A house on Gramercy Park (Benjamin Sonnenberg) / How do you like it now, gentlemen? (Ernest Hemingway) / Education of a prince (Prince Michael Alexandrovitch Dmitry Obolensky Romanoff) / White like me (Anatole Broyard) / Wunderkind (Floyd Patterson) / Fifteen years of the salto mortale (Johnny Carson) / Duke in his domain (Marlon Brando) / A Pryor love (Richard Pryor) / Gone for good (Steve Blass) / Lady with a pencil (Katharine White) / Dealing with Roseanne (Roseanne Barr) / Coolhunt (Baysie Wightman and DeeDee Gordon) / Man goes to see a doctor (Max Grosskurth) / Show dog (Biff Truesdale) / Forty-one false starts (David Salle)
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New Yorker (New York, N.Y. : 1925)
ISBN:
9780375503559
Format :
Book