Devil's Mile: The Rich, Gritty History of the Bowery by Alice Sparberg Alexiou

Devil's Mile: The Rich, Gritty History of the Bowery

Alice Sparberg Alexiou

304 pages • 2018

2 editions

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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A fascinating cultural history of New York City's Bowery, from the author of The Flatiron.The Bowery, which is the oldest street in Manhattan, was a synonym for despair throughout most of the 20th century. The neighborhood's name recalled visuals ...

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