LEADER 04767nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910814794803321 005 20240516115901.0 010 $a1-58729-331-5 035 $a(CKB)111056486862714 035 $a(EBL)859291 035 $a(OCoLC)50322288 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000122673 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11140013 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000122673 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10123728 035 $a(PQKB)10350944 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC859291 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL859291 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10354471 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111056486862714 100 $a20001103d2001 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCity watch $ediscovering the uncommon Chicago /$fJon Anderson 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aIowa City $cUniversity of Iowa Press$dc2001 215 $a1 online resource (271 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-87745-752-2 327 $aIntroduction; Tour that thought it's seen it all takes in real eye-boggler; Saving Grace of a lonely life; Poet finds past job maid to order; Wedgwood Society dreams still on the table; Gents (and Ladies) in white reclaim turf after dry spell; Limousines: not just for the rich; "Wild ones" say it simply isn't so; Clothes found in rubbish don't have to look trashy; Five guys in their forties; Foraging friends savor tastes of great outdoors; At least once a month, anarchists reign at meeting; Courting laughs; Finding the humor in haggis; Club dispenses plenty of bon mots 327 $a"Deee-fense! deee-fense!"Laundromats take clean to new extremes; Portrait of the artist-white coats, but no chisels; Betting on butter, art gallery spreads it on thick; Faux ethnic dishes feed students' minds; Working-class artists do a little pr; The views from the boat; Fragments gain new life in hands of mosaic artist; Mittens knit a tribute to the 43 forgotten; Class views circus as art; String fever; For the CSO, it's Mahler onstage and ping-pong backstage; Hometown hug for Hemingway; Irish author's fans gather to celebrate ULYSSES, other tales 327 $aBrooker winners don't go by the book when collecting Where old books go to be read again; A sanctuary where writers can think and be creative; He chooses his words wisely; A mogul talks about his family dynasty; Czechs and Balances; Lady Thatcher sets down her record; "Am I happy? Yes, I'm happy!"; Auctioneer to host the last bash at butler's digs; Cicero cops on crash course; Can't go home again? try the bus; Paintings tell tales of Beverly life; Hopes blossom in North Lawndale; Austin Village shows no place like home; A Hyde Park denizen comes of age; New drive for South Side Y 327 $aMemories of TITANIC unsinkable Light pole painter has a true brush with fame; The ultimate out-of-towners; River's friends go where only most hardy dare; Shrinks in love; One language needs no translation; Small delights on the ZEPHYR; In touch with sex; Algren affair to remember lives again; Porn star Missy is graphic about safe sex; Marriage an open book for Loggins, wife; Finned friends cheer lonely guests; Animal lovers ferret out a unique halfway house; 268 paws tug at her heartstrings; Paws puts furry faces in the adoption market; Gold Coast pays tribute to its storied vet 327 $aSuds, sanctuary are match made in heaven A generation tries to remember . . . something or other; Song helps rekindle spark in Alzheimer's patients; Near-death experiences share common thread; The meaning of life? don't ask 330 $aIn forty-five years as one of Chicago's liveliest journalists for Time, Life, and the Chicago Tribune, Jon Anderson has established a reputation for picking up on what someone once called ""the beauty of the specific fact."" Part ""Talk of the Town,"" part On the Road with Charles Kuralt, Anderson's twice-a-week ""City Watch"" columns in the Chicago Tribune seek out interesting and unexpected people and places from the everyday life of what the author calls the ""most typical American big city."" In the process he discovers the joys and triumphs of ordinary people. 606 $aCity and town life$zIllinois$zChicago$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aChicago (Ill.)$xSocial life and customs$y20th century 607 $aChicago (Ill.)$vBiography 615 0$aCity and town life$xHistory 676 $a081 676 $a977.3/11043 676 $a977.311043 676 $a977.311043 700 $aAnderson$b Jon$f1936-$01718385 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910814794803321 996 $aCity watch$94115297 997 $aUNINA