In this charming fiction debut, a young woman moves to Manhattan in search of romance and excitement—only to find that her apartment is haunted by the ghost o

"Greenwich Village represents American social science during the interwar years at its best. It remains the best community study of New York, important both for

A vibrant portrait of a celebrated urban enclave at the turn of the twentieth century.

This book does not aim to document comprehensively the extraordinarily rich activity in New York City in the early 1960's. Instead, the author focuses on one ye

If the twentieth century was the American century, it can be argued that it was more specifically the New York century, and Greenwich Village was the incubator