The Algonquin Round Table New York: A Historical Guide
The Algonquin Round Table New York: A Historical Guide
By Kevin C. Fitzpatrick, Foreword by Anthony Melchiorri
Hardcover, Paperback, E-Book, 288 pages, illustrated with photos and maps, Lyons Press, Dec. 2014.
Explore the Algonquin Round Table’s favorite salons and saloons, their homes and offices (most still standing), while learning about their colorful careers and private lives. Packed with archival photos, drawings, and maps, including never-before-published material, this illustrated historical guide shows readers New York of yesterday and today. Use it to retrace the footsteps of the Algonquin Round Table, and you’ll discover that the golden age of Gotham still surrounds us. Written by Kevin C. Fitzpatrick, author of A Journey into Dorothy Parker’s New York and president of the Dorothy Parker Society. The foreword is by Anthony Melchiorri, creator and host of Hotel Impossible on the Travel Channel, and former general manager of the Algonquin Hotel.