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    Sep 4, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. New York City's spots for book lovers

    On the third floor of a big, gray building at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street, silver-haired docent Julie Chelminski recently stepped up to the middle of a hushed room and faced 15 spellbound tourists.
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    On the third floor of a big, gray building at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street, silver-haired docent Julie Chelminski recently stepped up to the middle of a hushed room and faced 15 spellbound tourists. "On the walls of this room there were 9,000 drawers,"...

    Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Mark Twain, George S. Kaufman, Harpo Marx

    2. Oct 14, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  2. A new bar taps L.A. literary history

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    The Writers Room opens Friday in a legendary writers drinking space in Hollywood....
    3. Sep 21, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Dorothy Parker and the Marriott circle [updated]

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    The Algonquin Hotel, famed as the 1920s martini-swilling location of choice for some of the era's great literary figures -- Dorothy Parker, Robert Benchley and "The New Yorker" founder Harold Ross -- has entered a partnership with the Marriott hotel......
    4. Dec 21, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  4. 29 literary films to fill your holidays [Updated]

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    A list of 29 top literary films, from 1982 to 2010....
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