In The Spirit Of Harlem

Author: Naomi Fertitta

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Price : 75.00 NZD
ISBN : 9781614281498
Publisher : Assouline
Imprint : Assouline
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Weight (g) : 0.857
Publication date : 10 February 2014
Dimensions : 277mm X 194mm X 20mm
Produced in : United States
RRP : 75.0
Availability date : 01 May 2014
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Author : Naomi Fertitta
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Edition : May-14
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Dewey classification : 974.71
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Description

With its incredible history, cultural richness, musical heritage, and renowned cuisine, Harlem is undoubtedly one of the most intoxicating New York City communities. In this beautifully illustrated volume, author Naomi Fertitta takes readers on both a written and visual journey to pious churches, landmark architecture, sparkling clubs, vibrant theaters, and bustling restaurants. For native New Yorkers and visitors alike, In the Spirit of Harlem paints a colorful picture of one of America's most fascinating neighborhoods. The book includes a foreword by chef Marcus Samuelsson and a directory comprising Fertitta's recommendations.

Author description

Naomi Fertitta is an author, creative director, and lifelong New Yorker. In New York: The Big City and Its Little Neighborhoods (Universe, 2009), she explored the city's numerous ethnic enclaves.

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