The Cheap Bastard's® Guide to New York City: Secrets of Living the Good Life--For Less! - Softcover

Collins, Ashley Wren; Grader, Rob

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1493006371 ISBN 13: 9781493006373

Publisher: Globe Pequot, 2014

Synopsis

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.  

About this title

From the Back Cover:

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® 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

About the Author:

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.  

About this edition

• Publisher: Globe Pequot
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1493006371
• ISBN 13: 9781493006373
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 328