This Ain't No Holiday Inn: Down and Out at the Chelsea Hotel 1980-1995 - Paperback
by James Lough
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:Schaffner PressISBN-13:9781936182527ISBN-10:1936182521UPC:9781936182527Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Popular Culture, United States, Social HistoryBook Topic:State & LocalSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCKZDW6P7Y
During its heyday, the Chelsea Hotel in New York City was a home and safe haven for Bohemian artists, poets, and musicians such as Bob Dylan, Gregory Corso, Alan Ginsberg, Janis Joplin, and Dee Dee Ramone. This oral history of the famed hotel peers behind the iconic fa ade and delves into the mayhem, madness, and brilliance that stemmed from the hotel in the 1980s and 1990s. Providing a window into the late Bohemia of New York during that time, countless interviews and firsthand accounts adorn this social history of one of the most celebrated and culturally significant landmarks in New York City.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Schaffner PressISBN-13:9781936182527ISBN-10:1936182521UPC:9781936182527Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Popular Culture, United States, Social HistoryBook Topic:State & LocalSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCKZDW6P7Y
James Lough is the former director of the creative writing program at Savannah College of Art and Design, where he currently teaches full-time. He is the author of Sites of Insight, which won the Colorado Endowment of Humanities Award. He is also the winner of the Frank Waters Southwestern Writing Award for short fiction. He lives in Savannah, Georgia.
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