ATDTDA (12) Dally, NYC
kelber at mindspring.com
kelber at mindspring.com
Wed Jul 4 11:59:29 CDT 2007
ATD (p. 340):
" ... Doyers Street seemed the preferred battleground, the bend halfway along being known as
'the bloody angle.'"
http://www.nychinatown.org/storefronts/doyers/13doyers.html
The Nom Wah Tea Parlor is right to the side of the bend (can't see the bend in these pix, unfortunately). It's a cheap and greasy dim sum place that opened in 1920. Three generations of my family are devotees -- from now on, I'll keep my eyes open for any rabbit-toothed patrons.
Laura
-----Original Message-----
>From: David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com>
>
>Arriving in NYC, Dally winds up in a self-service veggie diner, and
>meets Katie (former Ohio hayseed) with who she eventually roommates.
>Both girls aspire to the Stage, but Dally is the first to land a part
>on the stage of Chinatown's streets in the "Chop Suey Stories"
>playing a helpless abductee into White Slavery. Dally is a natural
>for the part: "Red hair! Freckles! Audition enough OK!
>
>More later
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