{"product_id":"palm-trees-on-the-hudson-elliot-tiber-9780757003516","title":"Palm Trees on the Hudson: A True Story of the Mob, Judy Garland, and Interior Decorating","description":"\u003cb\u003e*** IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award WINNER (AUDIOBOOK - Nonfiction category) *** \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e Trees on the Hudson \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eis the hilarious prequel to Elliot Tiber's bestseller \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eTaking Woodstock\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e Before Elliot found financial success by bringing Woodstock Ventures to his upstate motel, he was one of Manhattan's leading interior designers. Then Elliot's career came to a halt due to a floating society party, Judy Garland, and the Mob. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn April 1968, Elliot was hired to throw an elegant dinner party aboard a luxury yacht on the Hudson River. Included on the guest list were New York's rich and famous--politicians, financiers, and even Elliot's icon, Judy Garland. The big night arrived. But when a fight broke out, resulting in the destruction of everything including rented palms, Elliot's event turned into financial disaster. Things couldn't get any worse--or so it seemed until the Mob paid a visit. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBy turns comic and tragic, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePalm Trees on the Hudson \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eis the take-no-prisoners memoir that gives readers a more intimate look at the man who went on to fight back at Stonewall and who helped give birth to the Woodstock Nation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Elliot Tiber\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0757003516\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780757003516\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Square One Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/25\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.98lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.08h x 6.37w x 0.73d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/15\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/22\/2010","brand":"Elliot Tiber","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48065098055935,"sku":"9780757003516","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fd5fa0ab-92ab-4611-b955-9c2514292aa4.jpg?v=1768672970","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/palm-trees-on-the-hudson-elliot-tiber-9780757003516","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}