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Bestsellers
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At Home
- A Short History of Private Life
- De: Bill Bryson
- Narrado por: Bill Bryson
- Duración: 16 h y 33 m
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A fascinating excursion into the history behind the place we call home....
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Bryson does it again
- De Robert en 10-15-10
De: Bill Bryson
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities
- 50th Anniversary Edition
- De: Jane Jacobs, Jason Epstein - introduction
- Narrado por: Donna Rawlins
- Duración: 18 h
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Thirty years after its publication, this book was described by The New York Times as "perhaps the most influential single work in the history of town planning"....
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Fantastic text, dull on audio
- De Meghan en 02-13-15
De: Jane Jacobs, y otros
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The Last Castle
- The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation’s Largest Home
- De: Denise Kiernan
- Narrado por: Denise Kiernan
- Duración: 10 h y 18 m
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The fascinating true story behind the magnificent Gilded Age mansion Biltmore - the largest, grandest residence ever built in the United States....
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Very factual
- De Jennifer en 11-28-17
De: Denise Kiernan
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Bartleby and Me
- Reflections of an Old Scrivener
- De: Gay Talese
- Narrado por: Mike Ortego
- Duración: 8 h y 45 m
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Inspired by Herman Melville’s great short story “Bartleby, the Scrivener,” Talese now revisits the unforgettable “nobodies” he has profiled in his celebrated career—from the New York Times’s anonymous obituary writer to Frank Sinatra’s entourage....
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Wonderful meandering
- De nyc2cents en 11-01-23
De: Gay Talese
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Venice
- The Remarkable History of the Lagoon City
- De: Dennis Romano
- Narrado por: David Colacci
- Duración: 30 h y 45 m
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No city stirs the imagination more than Venice. From the richly ornamented palaces emerging from the waters of the Grand Canal to the dazzling sites of Piazza San Marco, visitors and residents alike sense they are entering, as fourteenth-century poet Petrarch remarked, “another world.”....
De: Dennis Romano
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PMP Exam Prep Simplified
- Essential Tactics to Ace the Project Management Professional Exam on Your First Try
- De: Victoria Pembroke
- Narrado por: Mandy Grant-Grierson
- Duración: 3 h y 22 m
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This guide transcends the traditional book format, serving as your comprehensive mentor through the elaborate and challenging terrains of the PMP exam....
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BOGUS REVIEWS!!
- De Brian en 03-25-24
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At Home
- A Short History of Private Life
- De: Bill Bryson
- Narrado por: Bill Bryson
- Duración: 16 h y 33 m
- Versión completa
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Historia
A fascinating excursion into the history behind the place we call home....
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Bryson does it again
- De Robert en 10-15-10
De: Bill Bryson
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities
- 50th Anniversary Edition
- De: Jane Jacobs, Jason Epstein - introduction
- Narrado por: Donna Rawlins
- Duración: 18 h
- Versión completa
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Thirty years after its publication, this book was described by The New York Times as "perhaps the most influential single work in the history of town planning"....
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Fantastic text, dull on audio
- De Meghan en 02-13-15
De: Jane Jacobs, y otros
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The Last Castle
- The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation’s Largest Home
- De: Denise Kiernan
- Narrado por: Denise Kiernan
- Duración: 10 h y 18 m
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The fascinating true story behind the magnificent Gilded Age mansion Biltmore - the largest, grandest residence ever built in the United States....
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Very factual
- De Jennifer en 11-28-17
De: Denise Kiernan
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Bartleby and Me
- Reflections of an Old Scrivener
- De: Gay Talese
- Narrado por: Mike Ortego
- Duración: 8 h y 45 m
- Versión completa
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Inspired by Herman Melville’s great short story “Bartleby, the Scrivener,” Talese now revisits the unforgettable “nobodies” he has profiled in his celebrated career—from the New York Times’s anonymous obituary writer to Frank Sinatra’s entourage....
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Wonderful meandering
- De nyc2cents en 11-01-23
De: Gay Talese
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Venice
- The Remarkable History of the Lagoon City
- De: Dennis Romano
- Narrado por: David Colacci
- Duración: 30 h y 45 m
- Versión completa
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No city stirs the imagination more than Venice. From the richly ornamented palaces emerging from the waters of the Grand Canal to the dazzling sites of Piazza San Marco, visitors and residents alike sense they are entering, as fourteenth-century poet Petrarch remarked, “another world.”....
De: Dennis Romano
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PMP Exam Prep Simplified
- Essential Tactics to Ace the Project Management Professional Exam on Your First Try
- De: Victoria Pembroke
- Narrado por: Mandy Grant-Grierson
- Duración: 3 h y 22 m
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This guide transcends the traditional book format, serving as your comprehensive mentor through the elaborate and challenging terrains of the PMP exam....
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BOGUS REVIEWS!!
- De Brian en 03-25-24
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A Place of My Own
- The Architecture of Daydreams
- De: Michael Pollan
- Narrado por: Michael Pollan
- Duración: 9 h y 42 m
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With this updated edition of his earlier book A Place of My Own, listeners can revisit the inspired, intelligent, and often hilarious story of Pollan’s realization of a room of his own....
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Pollan is the master of hipster porn
- De Darwin8u en 02-28-15
De: Michael Pollan
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The 99% Invisible City
- A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design
- De: Kurt Kohlstedt, Roman Mars
- Narrado por: Roman Mars
- Duración: 10 h y 48 m
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99% Invisible is a big-ideas podcast about small-seeming things, revealing stories baked into the buildings we inhabit, the streets we drive, and the sidewalks we traverse....
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The 99% Invisible City
- De Louise Schraa en 01-09-21
De: Kurt Kohlstedt, y otros
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Walkable City
- How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time
- De: Jeff Speck
- Narrado por: Jeff Speck
- Duración: 6 h y 45 m
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Jeff Speck has dedicated his career to determining what makes cities thrive. And he has boiled it down to one key factor: walkability....
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Interesting topic and thoughtful insight, subpar recording.
- De Andrew Nicks en 05-12-18
De: Jeff Speck
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Disney's Land
- Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World
- De: Richard Snow
- Narrado por: Jacques Roy
- Duración: 12 h y 1 m
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A propulsive history chronicling the conception and creation of Disneyland, the masterpiece California theme park that became at once the greatest piece of urban design in the United States and the world's most prosperous tourist attraction, as told like never before....
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Okay, but better books on the subject
- De J.D. en 12-07-19
De: Richard Snow
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Irreplaceable
- How to Create Extraordinary Places That Bring People Together
- De: Kevin Ervin Kelley
- Narrado por: Kevin Ervin Kelley
- Duración: 7 h y 39 m
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Through engaging storytelling, human behavior insights, and proven design techniques, Kevin Kelley—an attention architect and cofounder of Shook Kelley, a strategic design firm that pioneered the field of "convening"—unfolds why physical places are essential to civil society, business and community.
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A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction
- Center for Environmental Structure Series
- De: Christopher Alexander
- Narrado por: Mike Fraser
- Duración: 29 h y 15 m
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You can use this book to design a house for yourself with your family; you can use it to work with your neighbors to improve your town and neighborhood; you can use it to design an office, a workshop, or a public building....
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Life changing
- De abdelrahmanazmi en 08-29-22
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Mind in Motion
- How Action Shapes Thought
- De: Barbara Tversky
- Narrado por: Cassandra Campbell
- Duración: 11 h y 17 m
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An eminent psychologist offers a major new theory of human cognition: movement, not language, is the foundation of thought....
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Physically difficult to listen to
- De Claire Hay en 11-08-19
De: Barbara Tversky
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Construction Project Management
- How the Great Ones Do It
- De: Joe Egan
- Narrado por: Joseph R Egan
- Duración: 1 h y 17 m
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Many want to achieve success in being a project manager, but not everyone is given a roadmap on how to get there. Think about it. You worked hard, got promoted into a project management position and then what....
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Basic Book
- De BT en 10-27-20
De: Joe Egan
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The Gardner Heist
- The True Story of the World's Largest Unsolved Art Theft
- De: Ulrich Boser
- Narrado por: Stephen Graybill
- Duración: 8 h y 27 m
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Shortly after midnight on March 18, 1990, two men broke into the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston and committed the largest art heist in history. After the death of famed art detective Harold Smith, reporter Ulrich Boser decided to take up the case....
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Loved it!
- De Amanda D. en 05-21-19
De: Ulrich Boser
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Billionaires' Row
- Tycoons, High Rollers, and the Epic Race to Build the World's Most Exclusive Skyscrapers
- De: Katherine Clarke
- Narrado por: Kristen DiMercurio
- Duración: 12 h y 17 m
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To look south and skyward from Central Park these days is to gaze upon a physical manifestation of tens of billions of dollars in global wealth: a series of soaring spires stretching from Park Avenue to Broadway....
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The rise and fall of great american skyscrapers
- De Ola Erdal en 02-13-24
De: Katherine Clarke
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Palaces for the People
- How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life
- De: Eric Klinenberg
- Narrado por: Rob Shapiro
- Duración: 8 h y 32 m
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In Palaces for the People, Eric Klinenberg suggests a way forward. He believes that the future of democratic societies rests not simply on shared values but on shared spaces: the libraries, synagogues, and parks where crucial, sometimes life-saving connections, are formed....
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Okayyy
- De K en 04-11-19
De: Eric Klinenberg
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Walkable City Rules
- 101 Steps to Making Better Places
- De: Jeff Speck
- Narrado por: Jeff Speck
- Duración: 8 h y 6 m
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Jeff Speck’s follow-up to his best-selling Walkable City is the resource that cities and citizens need to usher in an era of renewed street life. Walkable City Rules is a doer’s guide to making change in cities, and making it now....
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Excellent compendium for pro and enthusiast alike
- De Ostyn en 02-23-19
De: Jeff Speck
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Cities in the Sky
- The Quest to Build the World's Tallest Skyscrapers
- De: Jason M. Barr
- Narrado por: Kirby Heyborne
- Duración: 11 h y 7 m
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From one of the world’s top experts on the economics of skyscrapers comes a fascinating account of the ever-growing quest for super tall buildings across the globe....
De: Jason M. Barr
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Arbitrary Lines
- How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It
- De: M. Nolan Gray
- Narrado por: Stephen R. Thorne
- Duración: 7 h y 3 m
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The arbitrary lines of zoning maps across the country have come to dictate where Americans may live and work, forcing cities into a pattern of growth that is segregated and sprawling....
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End Zoning
- De Vance V. Ginn en 04-03-24
De: M. Nolan Gray
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Women of Walt Disney Imagineering
- 12 Women Reflect on their Trailblazing Theme Park Careers
- De: Julie Svendsen, Karen Connolly Armitage, Becky Bishop, y otros
- Narrado por: Xe Sands
- Duración: 6 h y 48 m
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Capturing an era - and preserving the stories they have told their daughters, their mentees, their husbands, and their friends - a dozen women Imagineers have written personal stories from their decades designing and building the Disney worldwide empire of theme parks....
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Enjoyable!
- De Melanie P. en 07-29-23
De: Julie Svendsen, y otros
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Smart Cities
- MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
- De: Germaine Halegoua
- Narrado por: Wendy Tremont King
- Duración: 5 h y 33 m
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Over the past 10 years, urban planners, technology companies, and governments have promoted smart cities with a somewhat utopian vision of urban life made knowable and manageable through data collection and analysis....
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Rich Information
- De Serial Amazon Shopper en 05-26-23
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The House of Government
- A Saga of the Russian Revolution
- De: Yuri Slezkine, Claire Bloom - director
- Narrado por: Stefan Rudnicki
- Duración: 45 h y 9 m
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On the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, the epic story of an enormous apartment building where Communist true believers lived before their destruction....
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Inside saga of the leaders of Bolshevism & the USSR
- De Edward V. Blanchard en 11-05-17
De: Yuri Slezkine, y otros
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The Watergate
- Inside America's Most Infamous Address
- De: Joseph Rodota
- Narrado por: Bronson Pinchot
- Duración: 12 h y 10 m
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Opened in 1965 and located on the Potomac River in Washington, DC, the Watergate became one of the capital's chicest addresses, a hub for power brokers and the epicenter of a presidential scandal....
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More than a building
- De Catherine en 05-01-18
De: Joseph Rodota
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Out of Architecture
- The Value of Architects Beyond Traditional Practice
- De: Jake Rudin, Erin Pellegrino
- Narrado por: Jake Rudin
- Duración: 7 h y 31 m
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Out of Architecture is both a call to reassess the architecture profession and its education, and a toolkit for graduates and working architects to untangle their skills, passions, and value from traditional architectural practice and consider alternate pathways....
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Much needed in the industry
- De Zach Morgan en 05-07-23
De: Jake Rudin, y otros
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Sustainability
- The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
- De: Kent E. Portney
- Narrado por: Don Hagen
- Duración: 4 h y 24 m
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In this accessible guide to the meanings of sustainability, Kent Portney describes the evolution of the idea and examines its application in a variety of contemporary contexts....
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Informative and well-organized
- De Chauncey P. Wenner en 07-16-23
De: Kent E. Portney
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The Architecture of Disability
- Buildings, Cities, and Landscapes Beyond Access
- De: David Gissen
- Narrado por: Paul Boehmer
- Duración: 7 h y 32 m
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Disability critiques of architecture usually emphasize the need for modification and increased access, but The Architecture of Disability calls for a radical reorientation of this perspective by situating experiences of impairment as a new foundation for the built environment....
De: David Gissen
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Great Fortune
- The Epic of Rockefeller Center
- De: Daniel Okrent
- Narrado por: Christopher Grove
- Duración: 22 h y 14 m
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In this hugely appealing book, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, acclaimed author and journalist Daniel Okrent weaves together themes of money, politics, art, architecture, business, and society to tell the story of the majestic suite of buildings that dominate the heart of midtown....
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Any New Yorker should listen to this one
- De booklover en 11-03-23
De: Daniel Okrent
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Paris, City of Dreams
- Napoleon III, Baron Haussmann, and the Creation of Paris
- De: Mary McAuliffe
- Narrado por: Tim H. Dixon
- Duración: 12 h y 34 m
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Acclaimed historian Mary McAuliffe vividly recaptures the Paris of Napoleon III, Claude Monet, and Victor Hugo. Paris, City of Dreams traces the transformation of the City of Light during Napoleon III’s Second Empire into the beloved city of today....
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Superb
- De Cheri Stocking en 02-17-23
De: Mary McAuliffe
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The Plaza
- The Secret Life of America's Most Famous Hotel
- De: Julie Satow
- Narrado por: Jefferson Mays
- Duración: 11 h y 13 m
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The Plaza is the account of one vaunted New York City address that has become synonymous with wealth and scandal, opportunity and tragedy. With glamour on the surface and strife behind the scenes, it is the story of how one hotel became a mirror reflecting New York's place....
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Don't need your politics, Julie
- De Debra Noe en 03-29-20
De: Julie Satow