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December 5, 2007
in Current Affairs, History, Humanities, Literature, Science, Social Science

New York Daily News calls Copquin’s new book the “bible” of Queens

December 5, 2007
in Current Affairs, History, Humanities, Literature, Science, Social Science

Claudia Gryvatz Copquin’s newly released The Neighborhoods of Queens is receiving lots of positive attention this week. The New York Daily News ran an article on the book’s release, saying “Look out, Queens, because your bible is coming. A 265-page book with intricate maps, historic photos and fascinating tidbits about

December 3, 2007
in Current Affairs, History, Humanities, Social Science

Evening with Copquin at Book Culture

December 3, 2007
in Current Affairs, History, Humanities, Social Science

On Thursday, December 6 at 7 pm, Book Culture bookstore in New York City will host an evening with Yale University Press author Claudia Gryvatz Copquin. Her new book, The Neighborhoods of Queens, is “one of those books where you can open it to any page and find something interesting,“