The Cheap Bastard's Guide to New York City by Ashley Wren Collins

The Cheap Bastard's Guide to New York City by Ashley Wren Collins

Live Large for Less! Think you have to earn big bucks to live big in the Big Apple? Think again. New York City is full of free and ridiculously inexpensive stuff--you just need to know where to look. Leave it to The Cheap Bastard to uncover all the ins and outs and exclusive bargains to be had, and to tell you the real deal with wit and humor. The Cheap Bastard's(R) Guide to New York City will show you: - How to gain free or low-cost entrance to plays, films, concerts, and museums- Where to find free or low-cost classes and lectures in yoga, the arts, cooking and wine, meditation, history, jazz, and more- Where to find half-price meals and free food, including pasta, pizza, wings, beer, seafood, ethnic specialties, and pastries- Where to get top-of-the-line second-hand clothes and other shopping bargains- How to get a low-cost haircut, color treatment, manicure, or massage

"A book that reinforces one of the classic family values that New Yorkers hold dear—never pay retail"—Brian Lehrer, WNYC New York Public Radio"The last word on living well and cheaply in the Big Apple—and, no, it is not an oxymoron."—Chicago Tribune

Ashley Wren Collins is an actress, producer, and writer. Her first book with Lloyd Kaufman, Produce Your Own Damn Movie!, is available on-line and in bookstores everywhere. Collins holds a BA from the University of Pennsylvania and an MFA from the American Repertory Theater/Moscow Art Theater School Institute for Advanced Theater Training at Harvard University. She is a frequent contributor to MovieMaker Magazine and has a regular entertainment blog on The Huffington Post. Collins loves to be in Los Angeles as much as she can, though she lives and works in New York City. Her website is www.ashleywrencollins.com.Native New Yorker Rob Grader is a writer and producer for public radio and television and is an actor on stage and TV. A graduate of the Institute for Advanced Theater Training at Harvard University, he has performed at regional theaters throughout the country, on popular dramas, sitcoms, and soaps, and in national commercials.

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ISBN 13	9781493006373
ISBN 10	1493006371
Title	The Cheap Bastard's Guide to New York City
Author	Ashley Wren Collins
Series	Cheap Bastard
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Rowman & Littlefield
Year published	2014-10-16
Number of pages	328
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.