Hotel Splendide - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Pushkin PressISBN-13:9781782277910ISBN-10:1782277919UPC:9781782277910Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Cooking, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, Essays & Narratives, AmericanSize:7.70 x 5.10 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SCZ8F3CS79
Hotel Splendide
"Truly a great book--unique, invaluable and unapproachable as the gold standard of the genre... Bemelmans got there first, more frequently, and better." --Anthony Bourdain Acerbic, colorful, and spirited stories from a bygone era: behind the scenes in a grand NY hotel, from the author of the Madeline books
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Pushkin PressISBN-13:9781782277910ISBN-10:1782277919UPC:9781782277910Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Cooking, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, Essays & Narratives, AmericanSize:7.70 x 5.10 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SCZ8F3CS79
Ludwig Bemelmans (1898-1962) was an Austrian-born American writer and illustrator of books for children and adults. He travelled to American in 1914, at the age of sixteen, and worked for three years in the dining halls of what he called, in his autobiographical works, the Hotel Splendide. In 1926, he quit working in hotels to become a full-time cartoonist and made frequent contributions to the...
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