The Great American Road Trip Destination: New York City, New York Book: Charming Billy (1998) by Alice McDermott
Valentine’s Day is on a weekend! Perfect excuse to travel. Last year I talked about my favorite romantic city, romantic book and poetry, hotel, restaurant, etc. in this post. Please take a look because I have not changed my mind. And read on for two East Coast suggestions for this Valentine’s Day (if you can [...]
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Travel Tuesday: NYC Destination: Manhattan Hotel: The Warwick William Randolph Hearst, the Donald Trump of his day, made money in the early twentieth century as a media king and a property developer. He collected glamorous friends and stirred up equal parts of envy and admiration.
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A Visit to Dorothy Parker’s New York and how she is connected to Martin Luther King.
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One of the most popular and quoted blogs about books, Bookslut, printed an interview last November with David Del Vecchio of Idlewild Books in New York. Reading quotes like this, “My main advice to a first-time traveler would be to read something from, or at least set in, the place they’re going.” and “The books [...]
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