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Book Review: Stork Club by Ralph Blumenthal

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Book Review: Stork Club by Ralph Blumenthal

Unpacking New York City’s Golden Age

Scott Holleran
Jun 2, 2021
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Book Review: Stork Club by Ralph Blumenthal

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For pure nostalgia, Stork Club (Little, Brown 2000; reviewed Back Bay Books paperback edition, 2001) by Ralph Blumenthal amuses and enthralls. Packed with interesting modern cultural and historical tales, this brisk, captivating book about one of New York City’s iconic establishments offers revealing snapshots of America and New York. Tucked into its sh…

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