The Plaza

Cod : 9781455566679

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„The Plaza” de Julie Satow este o cronică captivantă a renumitul hotel Plaza din New York, care a devenit un simbol al opulenței și al istoriei americane. Cartea explorează transformările prin care a trecut hotelul de-a lungul decadelor, de la deschiderea sa în 1907 până în prezent, și prezintă poveștile fascinante ale personalităților care au locuit acolo. De asemenea, autorul analizează impactul economic și cultural al hotelului, evidențiind rolul său în evoluția orașului New York. "The Plaza" by Julie Satow is a captivating chronicle of the renowned Plaza Hotel in New York, which has become a symbol of opulence and American history. The book explores the transformations the hotel has undergone over the decades, from its opening in 1907 to the present day, and presents the fascinating stories of the personalities who have resided there. Additionally, the author analyzes the hotel's economic and cultural impact, highlighting its role in the evolution of New York City.

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"The Plaza: The Secret Life of America's Most Famous Hotel" by Julie Satow offers a detailed and vivid account of the illustrious Plaza Hotel, weaving together history, scandal, and the tales of the wealthy and famous who have frequented its halls. Opened in 1907, the Plaza has been more than just a hotel; it has been a barometer of the fortunes of New York City itself. Satow delves into the architectural grandeur of the building, the vision of its original developers, and the various owners who have left their mark on it. The book highlights moments of glamour and intrigue, from lavish parties hosted by F. Scott Fitzgerald to the tumultuous ownership changes in recent years, including the controversial purchase by Donald Trump and the later involvement of foreign investors. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Satow uncovers the myriad ways in which the Plaza has mirrored the societal shifts and economic tides of the 20th and 21st centuries. The narrative is rich with anecdotes about celebrities, power brokers, and everyday New Yorkers whose lives intersected with this iconic establishment, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the social and cultural fabric of New York City.

Specificatii

Anul publicarii	2019
ISBN	9781455566679
Format coperta	Hardcover
Numar pagini	384
Limba	Englezã
Domeniul	History
Autor	Julie Satow
De aceeasi editura	Grand Central Publishing
CM	30906
DS	MEGA/1
Goodreads	https://www.goodreads.com/search?q=9781455566679
Dimensiuni	Height: 9.35 Inches, Length: 6.4 Inches, Weight: 1.35 Pounds, Width: 1.5 Inches