The Algonquin Round Table Dr Therese Poland

The Algonquin Round Table Dr Therese PolandThe facts and legends of New York's famed artistic hub told by one of its key participants. Located in New York's theatre district, the Algonquin Hotel became an artistic hub for the city and a landmark in America's cultural life. It was a meeting place and home away from home for such luminaries as famed wits authors Alexander Woollcott and Dorothy Parker; Broadway and Hollywood stars, including Tallulah Bankhead and Charles Laughton; popular

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