Last Call At Coogan’s by Jon Michaud

The Life and Death of a Neighborhood Bar

Set against the vibrant backdrop of Washington Heights, this narrative delves into the heart of a beloved neighborhood bar that serves as a sanctuary for its diverse patrons. Through the lens of its charismatic owner and the eclectic mix of regulars, the story captures the essence of community, resilience, and the bittersweet passage of time. As the threat of closure looms, the bar becomes a microcosm of the challenges faced by the neighborhood, highlighting themes of gentrification, friendship, and the enduring spirit of a community determined to hold onto its identity.

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Published
2023
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320-350
Original Language
English
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