My Ears are Bent (Vintage) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

My Ears are Bent (Vintage) Book

As a young newspaper reporter in 1930s New York, Joseph Mitchell interviewed fan dancers, street evangelists, voodoo conjurers, not to mention a lady boxer who also happened to be a countess. Mitchell haunted parts of the city now vanished: the fish market, burlesque houses, tenement neighborhoods, and storefront churches. Whether he wrote about a singing first baseman for the Brooklyn Dodgers or a nudist who does a reverse striptease, Mitchell brilliantly illuminated the humanity in the oddest New Yorkers.These pieces, written primarily for The World-Telegram and The Herald Tribune, highlight his abundant gifts of empathy and observation, and give us the full-bodied picture of the famed New Yorker writer Mitchell would become.Read More

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  • 0375726306
  • 9780375726309
  • Joseph Mitchell
  • 7 August 2008
  • Vintage Books USA
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 320
  • Reprint
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