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Higher

A Historic Race to the Sky and the Making of a City

Higher( )
Author: Bascomb, Neal
ISBN:978-0-7679-1268-6
Publication Date:Sep 2004
Publisher:The Crown Publishing Group
Imprint:Broadway Books
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $19.00
Book Description:

The Roaring Twenties in New York was a time of exuberant ambition, free-flowing optimism, an explosion of artistic expression in the age of Prohibition. New York was the city that embodied the spirit and strength of a newly powerful America.nbsp; In 1924, in the vibrant heart of Manhattan, a fierce rivalry was born.nbsp; Two architects, William Van Alen and Craig Severance (former friends and successful partners, but now bitter adversaries), set out to imprint their...
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Bascomb, Neal (Author)
Neal Bascomb was born in Denver, Colorado in 1971.

Neal graduated from Miami University (Ohio) with dual degrees in Economics and English Literature.

Neal's first book was Higher (Doubleday) which was chosen for a Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers Award. His other works include Perfect Mile (Houghton Mifflin), Red Mutiny (Houghton Mifflin), and Hunting Eichmann (Houghton Mifflin).

In 2014 his title, The Nazi Hunters: How a Team of Spies and Survivors Captured the World's Most Notorious Nazi, made The New York Times Best Seller List.

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