Patty Farmer, "Starring the Plaza: Hollywood, Broadway, and High Society Visit the World's Favorite Hotel" (Beaufort Books, 2017)

Summary

While many authors write about famous films, actors, or directors, Patty Farmer's book--Starring the Plaza: Hollywood, Broadway, and High Society Visit the World's Favorite Hotel (Beaufort Books, 2017)--is about a famous hotel. Built in the early twentieth century, Manhattan's Plaza Hotel has been visited by many celebrities and used as a backdrop in books, movies, and television. Patty illustrates the hotel with great stories and photographs.

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