by Marc Eliot · Broadway · tapa dura · ISBN 9780767920148
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«Song of Brooklyn» is an oral history essay about Brooklyn written by Marc Eliot and published by Broadway in hardback (320 pages, in English).
The book brings together the oral testimony of nearly a hundred Brooklynites, famous and anonymous, to reconstruct the district's past and present. The interviewees evoke the era of the Dodgers at Ebbets Field, the years of decline, and Brooklyn's urban renaissance, when it regained cultural appeal in New York.
First edition published in 2008; the volume includes bibliographic references (pages 293-294).
Aimed at a general audience interested in social history, urban culture, and stories of New York.
