
Sidewalks
Portraits of Chicago
Rick Kogan(Author)
Northwestern University Press
Will be published approx. on 30. April 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
248 pages
978-0-8101-5193-2 (ISBN)
Description
Rick Kogan and Charles Osgood's ""Sidewalks"" column for the ""Chicago Tribune"" Sunday Magazine is a tour of the city of Chicago like no other. Accompanied by Osgood's evocative color photographs, Kogan's pieces revisit the lost places and people of Chicago. In this collection you will find an elegy for Maxwell Street, the marketplace that pulsed with city life for more than one hundred years; a magical miniature golf course; memories of Bensinger's pool hall; and much, much more.
Reviews / Votes
This book is like a big Chicago party. - Chicago TribuneMore details
Edition
Eleventh and Se
Language
English
Place of publication
Evanston
United States
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 223 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
898 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8101-5193-2 (9780810151932)
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Persons
Rick Kogan is the author or coauthor of ten books, including Yesterday's Chicago and A Chicago Tavern: A Goat, a Curse, and the American Dream. In addition to writing for the Chicago Tribune, he is also the creator and host of WGN's ""Sunday Papers with Rick Kogan."" He lives in Chicago. Charles Osgood has been a Chicago Tribune photographer for more than thirty-five years and teaches photojournalism at Columbia College Chicago. He lives in Chicago.