Books by Richard Goldstein and Complete Book Reviews
Richard Goldstein, Author Verso $22 (108p) ISBN 978-1-85984-678-0
""The gay right is on the march,"" warns Village Voice executive editor Richard Goldstein (Reporting the Counterculture) in his slim new primer on the rise of conservatism among gays and lesbians. The Attack Queers: Liberal Society and the Gay...
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Richard Goldstein, Author Delta $12.95 (303p) ISBN 978-0-385-31283-7
On Saturday, June 3, 1944, at 4:39 p.m., Associated Press teletype machines clacked out the message: Flash, Eisenhower's Headquarters Announce Allied Landings France. D-Day, the Allied invasion of German-occupied France had begun. Not quite. A newly
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Richard Goldstein, Author St. Martin's Press $29.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-312-14629-0
American college football as it is played today, more rugby-style than soccer-style, was a product of Harvard, and the game remained the preserve of Ivy League schools for 50 years, although the first game, in 1869, involved non-Ivy Rutgers versus...
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Richard Goldstein, Author Dutton Books $21.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-525-24958-0
Yet another reminder that the Brooklyn Dodgers still live, though not in Brooklyn, this carefully researched history of the team by a New York Times sports editor is one of the best. Books around about the ``Daffiness Boys'' of the 1920s, ``Dem Bums'
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Richard Goldstein, Author . Free Press $28 (321p) ISBN 978-1-4165-8996-9
New York is big, and much of this swaggering, nostalgic history recounts the sheer size of the city's contribution to the Allied victory: the prodigies of shipbuilding and repair at the Brooklyn Navy Yard; the 81,000 WAVES churned out at Hunter
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Richard Goldstein. Bloomsbury, $27 (240p) ISBN 978-1-62040-887-2
As a writer for the Village Voice who covered music and culture in the 1960s, author Goldstein (The Poetry of Rock, Reporting the Counterculture, and Homocons) was in the right place at the right time, as he explains in this entertaining music...
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