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You were never in Chicago

text You were never in Chicago

Summary

Documents the author's coming-of-age as an outsider who joined the elite ranks of Chicago journalism, tracing his observation of the city's vanishing industrial past and enduring landmarks while exploring its complex political dynamics.

Contents
Manus manum lavat -- "God, I am in Chicago" -- "A tolerance for rubes" -- "Give her my regards" -- "Your show of shows" -- "I'll get you a judge" -- In the sleeping room -- "How long is it supposed to last?" -- Annals of the paper tube trade -- "A... Read more
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Description
247 pages ; 24 cm.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press 2013

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 818.54 STE in Adult Non-fiction Available

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