The Barbizon: The Hotel That Set Women Free

  • Author: Paulina Bren
  • Narrator: Andi Arndt
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster
  • Duration: 9:21:02
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Synopsis

"Listeners will enjoy this nostalgic look at New York City life through the lens of its most famous women's residential hotel, The Barbizon. Narrator Andi Arndt's tone is conversational and her pace assured as she conveys the Barbizon's history, which echoes the city's social legacy. . . . Arndt's clear enunciation and engaged tone carry listeners through this institution's evolution."

Chapters

  • 001 TheBarbizon Open

    Duration: 34s
  • 002 TheBarbizon Introduction

    Duration: 15min
  • 003 TheBarbizon Chapter1 BuildingTheBarbizon

    Duration: 01h06min
  • 004 TheBarbizon Chapter2 SurvivingTheDepression

    Duration: 57min
  • 005 TheBarbizon Chapter3 McCarthyismAndItsFemalePrey

    Duration: 01h11min
  • 006 TheBarbizon Chapter4 TheDollhouseDays

    Duration: 58min
  • 007 TheBarbizon Chapter5 SylviaPlath

    Duration: 55min
  • 008 TheBarbizon Chapter6 JoanDidion

    Duration: 01h05min
  • 009 TheBarbizon Chapter7 TheInvisible

    Duration: 53min
  • 010 TheBarbizon Chapter8 TheProblemThatHasNoName

    Duration: 44min
  • 011 TheBarbizon Chapter9 TheEndOfAnEra

    Duration: 01h11min
  • 012 TheBarbizon Close

    Duration: 52s