A prayer for the city / Buzz Bissinger ; photographs by Robert Clark.

Main entry:

Bissinger, Buzz, 1954-

Title & Author:

A prayer for the city / Buzz Bissinger ; photographs by Robert Clark.

Edition:

1st Vintage books ed.

Publication:

Description:

xxxiv, 408 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 396-399) and index.
No more money -- War of the unions -- Bread and circuses -- America's mayor -- The yard.

Summary:

A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist offers the epic and fascinating story Philadelphia's Mayor Rendell, who will do anything to save a city on the brink of collapse. 21 photos.

Resources:
Donor bookplate

ISBN:

0679744940
9780679744948

Subject:

Rendell, Edward G. (Edward Gene), 1944-
Mayors Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Maires Pennsylvanie Philadelphie.
Mayors.
Politics and government.
Social conditions.
Philadelphia (Pa.) Politics and government 1865-
Philadelphia (Pa.) Social conditions.
Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 269314
Call No.: BIB 201492
Status: Available

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