{"product_id":"the-long-winded-lady-notes-from-the-new-yorker-paperback","title":"The Long-Winded Lady: Notes from the New Yorker - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaeve Brennan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom 1954 to 1981, Maeve Brennan wrote for \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e's \"Talk of the Town\" department under the pen name \"The Long-Winded Lady.\" Her unforgettable sketches--prose snapshots of life in small restaurants, cheap hotels, and crowded streets of Times Square and the Village--together form a timeless, bittersweet tribute to what she called the \"most reckless, most ambitious, most confused, most comical, the saddest and coldest and most human of cities.\" First published in 1969, \u003ci\u003eThe Long-Winded Lady\u003c\/i\u003e is a celebration of one of \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e's finest writers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaeve Brennan\u003c\/b\u003e left Ireland for American in 1934, when she was seventeen. In 1949, she joined the staff of \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, to which she contributed reviews, essays, and short stories. Her acclaimed works \u003ci\u003eThe Rose Garden\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Visitor\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Springs of Affection\u003c\/i\u003e are also available from Counterpoint. Maeve Brennan died in 1993 at the age of seventy-six.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.1 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 09, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47247718449401,"sku":"9781619027114","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/M2hWcWk4SWsrVjZ5VE9jY0xmOFo2Zz09.webp?v=1768627099","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-long-winded-lady-notes-from-the-new-yorker-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}