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In The Hamptons: My Fifty Years With Farmers, Fishermen, Artists, Billionaires, And Celebrities
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Long Before The Hamptons Became Famous For Its Posh Parties, Paparazzi, And Glitterati, It Was A Sleepy Backwater Of Fishing Villages And Potato Farms, Literary Luminaries And Local Eccentrics. As The Editor And Publisher Of The Areas Popular Free Newspaper, Dans Papers, Dan Rattiner, Has Been Covering The Daily Triumphs, Community Intrigues, And Largerthanlife Personalities For Nearly Fifty Years.A Colorful Insiders Account Of Life, Love, Scandal, And Celebrity, In The Hamptons Is An Intimate Portrait Of A Place And The People Who Formed And Transformed It, From Former Residents Like Andy Warhol And Willem De Kooning, Colorful Locals Like Bar Owner Bobby Van And Shark Fisherman Frank Mundus (Who The Character Quinn From Jaws Was Based On), And Literary Figures Like John Steinbeck And Truman Capote, To Presentday Stars Like Bianca Jagger And Billy Joel.An Insider Who Lived Thereas Well As A Jewish Outsider Amid The Wasp Contingentrattiner Both Revels In And Is Rattled By All He Witnesses And Records In One Of The Worlds Most Famous Places. With Dry Wit And Genuine Affection, He Shares A Story Of The Hamptons That Few Know, One Defined By The Artists, Painters, Fishermen, Farmers, Dreamers, Hangerson, Celebrities, And Billionaires Who Live And Play There.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'In the Hamptons'? A: The main theme of 'In the Hamptons' revolves around the transformation of the Hamptons from a quiet area with fishing villages and farms to a celebrity hotspot, highlighting the lives of notable figures and local personalities.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'In the Hamptons' is Dan Rattiner, who has spent nearly fifty years documenting the area as an editor and publisher.
- Q: What type of book is 'In the Hamptons'? A: 'In the Hamptons' is a nonfiction memoir that offers an insider’s perspective on the culture, history, and notable residents of the Hamptons.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'In the Hamptons' contains 368 pages, providing a detailed account of life in the region.
- Q: When was 'In the Hamptons' published? A: 'In the Hamptons' was published on May 4, 2010.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it easy to handle and read.
- Q: Is the book suitable for readers interested in art and literature? A: Yes, the book is particularly suitable for readers interested in art and literature, as it features notable figures like Andy Warhol, John Steinbeck, and Truman Capote.
- Q: Can I expect humor in the writing style? A: Yes, Dan Rattiner's writing style incorporates dry wit and humor, providing an entertaining read alongside insightful observations.
- Q: Is this book considered a good gift for someone interested in the Hamptons? A: Yes, 'In the Hamptons' makes an excellent gift for anyone interested in the history, culture, and celebrity life of the Hamptons.
- Q: What makes 'In the Hamptons' different from other books about the area? A: 'In the Hamptons' stands out due to its insider perspective from someone who has lived in the area for decades, offering unique stories and insights that are often overlooked.