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Subtitle: 53 writers raise a glass to their favorite bar
By: edited by Sean Manning ; foreword by Malachy McCourt
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 346
ISBN-13: 9781936787227
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Bars (Drinking establishments); Alcohol use; Anecdotes; Authors
Description: A collection of appreciations of bars, some closed, some still in business, that have impacted the authors' lives.
Table of contents: title: Foreword  -- Malachy McCourt; title: Introduction  -- Sean Manning; title: Dives. Spotty's  -- Scott Raab ;; title: Dirty Franks  -- Josh Emmons ;; title: The Blarney Stone  -- Dan Fante ;; title: The Pig's Ear Tavern  -- Craig Davidson ;; title: George's Buffet  -- Benjamin Hale ;; title: Milano's  -- Madison Smartt Bell; title: Upscale joints. The Patterson House  -- Adam Ross ;; title: Café Crème  -- Rosecrans Baldwin ;; title: Kir  -- Emily Chenoweth ;; title: Le Sirenuse  -- Jim Shepard ;; title: The Tonga Room  -- Katy St. Clair ;; title: Sonny's  -- Kate Christensen; title: Far-flung. Southern Exposure  -- Hunter R. Slaton ;; title: The Otintaii Bar  -- J. Maarten Troost ;; title: Yuki's  -- Buzz Poole ;; title: Limb  -- Robert Perišić ;; title: The John Hewitt  -- Rosie Schaap ;; title: Mao Mao Chong  -- Mitch Moxley; title: The management. Big John's Tavern  -- Jack Hitt ;; title: Cavagnaro's Bar & Grill  -- Bill Barich ;; title: Weeds  -- Neal Pollack ;; title: Shots  -- Sean Manning ;; title: Gabby O'Hara's  -- Andrew W.K. ;; title: Eddie's Club  -- Kevin Canty; title: The music. Bradley's  -- David Hajdu and John Carey ;; title: The Uptown Bar  -- Craig Finn ;; title: Fireside Bowl  -- Joe Meno ;; title: Club 7  -- Shani Boianjiu ;; title: Slim's Last Chance Saloon  -- Duff McKagan; title: Romance. The Mint Bar  -- Will Blythe ;; title: Downtown Beirut  -- Elissa Schappell ;; title: Pueblito Mexicano  -- Karen Olsson ;; title: The Bar  -- Mike Albo ;; title: The Pillars  -- Darin Strauss; title: Friends. City Grocery  -- Tom Franklin ;; title: Shay's Pub & Wine Bar  -- Edith Zimmerman ;; title: 8-Ball Saloon  -- Davy Rothbart ;; title: The American Colony Hotel Bar  -- Janine di Giovanni ;; title: Manuel's Tavern  -- Jack Pendarvis ;; title: Leila's Peugeot  -- Azadeh Moaveni; title: Family. The Brass Elephant  -- Laura Lippman ;; title: VFW Post 2950  -- Frank Bill ;; title: Nelson's Landing  -- Phil Hanrahan ;; title: La Cabañita  -- Heather Havrilesky ;; title: The Bena Bar  -- David Treuer; title: Identity. Deep Eddy Cabaret  -- Oscar Cásares ;; title: The Napoleon House  -- James Sallis ;; title: McHale's  -- Susan Choi ;; title: Harry's Bar & Tables  -- Paul Shirley ;; title: The Beagle Tavern  -- Jennifer Finney Boylan ;; title: Stanley's  -- Ishmael Reed ;; title: Raccoon's -- Alissa Nutting.