The fourth in Belt\'s series of idiosyncratic city guides.
Edited by Ben Gwin (Clean Time), in these pages you\'ll find stories about: -
Old Lawrenceville, Garfield, and Squirrel Hill-
Swisshelm Park and Oakland in East Pittsburgh-
Crafton-Ingram, Thorn Street, and th.
And while The Pittsburgh Neighborhood Guidebook can\'t detail every last one of them, it does its best, exploring the contrasts and contradictions that define the city\'s neighborhoods and how they play out through the personal narratives of those who live there.
Part of Belt\'s Neighborhood Guidebook Series, a probing look at the Steel City\'s diverse locales.
Pittsburgh is made up of more than ninety different neighborhoods.
Edited by Ben Gwin (Clean Time), in these pages you\'ll find stories about: -
Old Lawrenceville, Garfield, and Squirrel Hill-
Swisshelm Park and Oakland in East Pittsburgh-
Crafton-Ingram, Thorn Street, and the bars of Dormont.
In over thirty poems and essays by lifetime residents, transplants, and transients, The Pittsburgh Neighborhood Guidebook offers a portrait of a city that\'s constantly being hailed for its renaissance but that is still marked by the old remnants of wealth inequality, gentrification, and racism.
The newest installment in Belt\'s Neighborhood Guidebook Series, The Pittsburgh Neighborhood Guidebook is a book for anyone who thinks they know Pittsburgh, or just wishes they did.
And while The Pittsburgh Neighborhood Guidebook can\'t detail every last one of them, it does its best, exploring the contrasts and contradictions that define the city\'s neighborhoods and how they play out through the personal narratives of those who live there.
Part of Belt\'s Neighborhood Guidebook Series, a probing look at the Steel City\'s diverse locales.
Pittsburgh is made up of more than ninety different neighborhoods.
The newest installment in Belt\'s Neighborhood Guidebook Series, The Pittsburgh Neighborhood Guidebook is a book for anyone who thinks they know Pittsburgh, or just wishes they did.
In these pages you\'ll find essays about old Lawrenceville, nonfiction set in the Mon Valley, Wilkinsburg, and East Pittsburgh, and work by lifetime residents, transplants and transients.
Pittsburgh is made up of more than ninety different neighborhoods, and while The Pittsburgh Neighborhood Guidebook doesn\'t have room for all of them, it does its best, exploring the contrasts that exist between and within neighborhoods and how they play out in personal narratives.
The fourth in Belt\'s series of idiosyncratic city guides