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  • Helen Gee: Limelight, a Greenwich Village Photography Gallery and Coffeehouse in the Fifties

    by Helen Gee ...
    In the late 1950s, the Limelight gallery and coffeehouse was the intellectual hangout of Greenwich Village, drawing patrons and critics with the work of such figures as Minor White, Ansel Adams, Imogen Cunningham, Brassaï, Julia Margaret Cameron, and Robert Frank. When Limelight opened in 1954, it was the first commercial gallery in the U.S. devoted exclusively to photography. Limelight: A ... Read more

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  • The Vanity Fair Diaries

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  • My First Five Husbands...And the Ones Who Got Away

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  • Life Itself

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  • I Remember Me

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    I Remember Me weaves an American tapestry of colorful tales, beginning with the timid musings of a young boy on the verge of becoming a man in the Jewish section of New Yorks Bronx neighborhood, and bringing us up to date with the mature insight of a man whose remarkable trajectory has sent him to the top of Hollywoods elite and sparked the careers of dozens of household-name entertainers. Along ... Read more

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  • The Receptionist

    An Education at The New Yorker

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  • I Was Better Last Night

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    More Humor Writing from The New Yorker

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    A New York Times bestseller and a “charming tribute” (Kirkus) to Hollywood’s most beloved eraFilm and television star Robert Wagner has been delighting audiences for more than sixty years, and his many fans flocked to bookstores when he began to record his memories on the page. In his second New York Times bestseller, Wagner shares stories of Hollywood life behind the scenes from the 1930s through ... Read more

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