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New York Calling: From Blackout To Bloomberg
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
New York City In The 1970S Was The Setting For Taxi Driver, Annie Hall, And Saturday Night Fever, The Nightmare Playground For Son Of Sam And The Warriors, The Proving Grounds For Graffiti, Punk, Hiphop, And All Manner Of Other Public Spectacle. Musicians, Artists, And Writers Could Subsist Even In Manhattan, While Immigrants From The World Over Were Reinventing The City In Their Own Image. Others, Fed Up With Crime, Filth And Frustration, Simply Split.Fastforward Three Decades And Today New York Can Appear A Glamorous Metropolis, With Real Estate Prices Soaring Higher Than Its Skyscrapers. But Is This Freshscrubbed, Affluent City Really An Improvement On Its Grittierand More Affordablepredecessor? Taking Us Back To The Streets Where Eccentricity And Anomie Were Pervasive, New York Calling Unlocks Life In The Unpolished Apple, Where, It Seemed, Anything Could Happen. All Five Boroughsthe Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, And Staten Islandcomprising Hundreds Of Neighborhoods And The Interlaced Worlds Of Politics, Crime, Drugs, Sex, And Mischief, Are Explored With A Love Of The City Unclouded By Romance Yet Undimmed By Cynicism.Acclaimed Historian Marshall Berman And Journalist Brian Berger Gather Here A Stellar Group Of Writers And Photographers Who Combine Their Energies To Weave A Rich Tale Of Struggle, Excitement, And Wonder. John Strausbaugh Explains How Uptown Has Taken Over Downtown, As Tom Robbins Examines The Mayors And Wouldbe Mayors Who Have Presided Over The Transformation. Margaret Morton Chronicles The Homeless, While Robert Atkins Offers A Personal View Of The Citys Gay Culture And The Devastating Impact Of Aids. Anthony Hadenguest And John Yau Offer Insiders Views Of The New York Art World, While Brandon Stosuy And Allen Lowe Recount Their Discoveries Of The Local Rock And Jazz Scenes. Armond White And Leonard Greene Approach Africanamerican Culture And Civil Rights From Perspectives Often Marginalized In Socalled Polite Conversation.Daily Life In New York Has Its Dramatic Moments Too. Luc Sante Gives Us Glimpses Of A City Perpetually On The Grift, Jean Thilmany And Philip Dray Share Secrets Of Gothams Ethnic Enclaves, Richard Meltzer Walks, Jim Knipfel Rides The Subways, And Robert Sietsema Crisscrosses The City, Indefatigably Tasting Everything From Giant Nigerian Tree Snails To Fujianese Turtles.Its A Long Way From Old Brooklyn To The New Times Square. But New York Calling Reminds Us Of What Has Changedand Whats Been Lost Along The Way.
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Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
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Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
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