WAKEFIELD, Dan
Island in the City

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1959. His first book, nonfiction about Spanish Harlem. Inscribed by the author. Near fine in a very good, spine-tanned and price-clipped dust jacket. An uncommon book by the author of Going All the Way and the well-received New York in the Fifties, a memoir of the New York art and literary scene in the 1950s, an exceptionally fertile and influential period on postwar American culture. [#013021] $100

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