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  2. Brasserie Les Halles - Wikipedia

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    Brasserie Les Halles was a French-brasserie-style restaurant located on 15 John Street (between Broadway & Nassau Street; in the Financial District) in Manhattan, New York City. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Previous locations were on Park Avenue South in Manhattan, in Tokyo , Miami, and Washington, D.C. Author and television host Anthony Bourdain was the ...

  3. The New York Review of Books - Wikipedia

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    The New York Review was founded by Robert B. Silvers and Barbara Epstein, together with publisher A. Whitney Ellsworth [5] and writer Elizabeth Hardwick.They were backed and encouraged by Epstein's husband, Jason Epstein, a vice president at Random House and editor of Vintage Books, and Hardwick's husband, poet Robert Lowell.

  4. Category:NYRB Classics - Wikipedia

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    Books published under the NYRB Classics imprint of New York Review Books. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. C. The Captain's Daughter ...

  5. The 50 Year Argument - Wikipedia

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    The 97-minute film is a "hop-scotching journey through the NYRB's history". [5] Scorsese and Tedeschi "delve into the journal's eventful fifty-year history, from its emergence during the writer strikes and Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s through to the Arab Spring uprisings in Egypt, Libya and Syria. ...

  6. Les Halles - Wikipedia

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    Three lines leading out of the city to the south, east and west were to be extended and connected in the new underground station. For several years, the site of the markets was an enormous open pit, nicknamed le trou des Halles ("the hole of Les Halles"), regarded as an eyesore at the foot of the historic church of Saint-Eustache. The ...

  7. Le Ventre de Paris - Wikipedia

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    Les Halles, rebuilt in cast iron and glass during the Second Empire was a landmark of modernity in the city, the wholesale and retail center of a thriving food industry. Le Ventre de Paris (translated into English under many variant titles but literally meaning The Belly of Paris ) is Zola's first novel entirely on the working class .

  8. Him (Cummings play) - Wikipedia

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    Cummings wrote Him in Paris and New York. He said of Him, that "the book was probably published soon after the play had finished itself." [1] Cummings had been living in France on and off for most of the 1920s; [2] his time in Paris inspired Act III, Scene III of Him, which takes place at the Parisian restaurant, Au Père Tranquille (Les Halles).

  9. The New York Times Book Review - Wikipedia

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    The New York Times Book Review (NYTBR) is a weekly paper-magazine supplement to the Sunday edition of The New York Times in which current non-fiction and fiction books are reviewed. It is one of the most influential and widely read book review publications in the industry. [2] The magazine's offices are located near Times Square in New York City.