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Voices from the Kitchen: Personal Narratives from New York's Immigrant Restaurant Workers
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Paradise Bronx: The Life and Times of New York's Greatest Borough
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4.10 avg rating — 393 ratings
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Two Cents Plain: My Brooklyn Boyhood
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Israel G. Young, Autobiography, The Bronx 1928-1938
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No New York: A Memoir of No Wave and the Women Who Shaped the Scene
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Wiseguys, Rabbis, and the FBI: How one man became the biggest loanshark in New York City, went to prison, and escaped.
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Concrete Dreamland: Coming of Age in Underground New York
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Portrait of the Art Dealer as a Young Man: New York in the Sixties
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Do Something: Coming of Age Amid the Glitter and Doom of '70s New York
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Bartleby & Me: A Reporter’s Life Among the Characters of New York City
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What the Dead Know: Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator
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Patricia Highsmith's Diaries and Notebooks: The New York Years, 1941-1950
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Riding the Lightning: A Year in the Life of a New York City Paramedic
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What's So Funny?: A Cartoonist's Memoir – The Witty Biography of a New Yorker Artist, Family, and Creative Life
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Recollections of My Life as a Woman: The New York Years
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I've Seen the Future and I'm Not Going: The Art Scene and Downtown New York in the 1980s
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My New York Marathon
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Dual Mission: A true story about a Secret Service Agent and his investigative experiences to include his battle with the New York Mafia!
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Man of Two Worlds: My Life in Science Fiction and Comics
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My Life in Comics
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Al Jaffee's Mad Life: A Biography
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My Life As a Cartoonist: My Life As a Cartoonist
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Amazing Fantastic Incredible: A Marvelous Memoir
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Excelsior!: The Amazing Life of Stan Lee
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Gowanus Crossing: A Brooklyn Boyhood
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The Clancys of Queens: A Memoir
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The Dreamer
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3.87 avg rating — 792 ratings
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The Years with Ross: A Classic Memoir of The New Yorker's Unforgettable Founder and Golden Era
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Here at The New Yorker
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A Freewheelin' Time: A Memoir of Greenwich Village in the Sixties
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Fug You: An Informal History of the Peace Eye Bookstore, the Fuck You Press, the Fugs & Counterculture in the Lower East Side
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Backing Into Forward
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The Great Comic Book Heroes: The Origins and Early Adventures of the Classic Super-Heroes of the Comic Books
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Just Kids
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Commando: Punk rock memoir from the Ramones’ guitarist, full of tour stories and blunt opinions.
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Marky Ramone: Punk Rock Blitzkrieg
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Lobotomy: Surviving the Ramones
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Everything Is Combustible: Television, CBGB's and Five Decades of Rock and Roll: The Memoirs of an Alchemical Guitarist
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Book Business: Publishing Past, Present and Future
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3.49 avg rating — 427 ratings
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Rosset: My Life in Publishing and How I Fought Censorship
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A Drinking Life
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Piecework: Writings on Men & Women, Fools and Heroes, Lost Cities, Vanished Calamities and How the Weather Was
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Good Days and Mad: A Hysterical Tour Behind the Scenes at Mad Magazine
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The Mad World of William M. Gaines
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The Mad Life And Fantastic Art Of Al Feldstein: The Madman Behind EC Comics And Mad Magazine
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"If You Don't Buy This Book, We'll Kill This Dog!": Life, Laughs, Love, and Death at the National Lampoon
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A Reporter's Life
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Book Reports: A Music Critic on His First Love, Which Was Reading
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Reporter: A Memoir
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Going into the City: Portrait of a Critic as a Young Man
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