The Frommers are a wife and husband team who successfully bridge the worlds of popular culture and traditional scholarship. Having met as reporters on New York University's newspaper when they were undergraduates, MYRNA KATZ FROMMER and HARVEY FROMMER went on to write five critically-acclaimed oral histories (It Happened in the Catskills; It Happened in Brooklyn; Growing Up Jewish in America; It Happened on Broadway; and It Happened in Manhattan). They are cultural/oral historians with a concentration on New York City. Their work has appeared in such publications as The New York Times, Newsday, New York Daily News, Los Angeles Times, Redbook, Golf Digest, International Herald Tribune, USA Today, Washington Post, The Sporting News, Men's Health.
They are cultural-travel writers who have published hundreds of articles in newspapers, magazines and on the Internet. more information
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and charismatic public speakers, the Frommers have appeared before
live audiences and on the media throughout the United States lecturing
on their books and travel experiences.
Harvey Frommer is also a noted sports journalist and oral historian, the author of forty one books on sports including the autobiographies of legends Nolan Ryan, Tony Dorsett, and Red Holzman. The prolific Frommer was also selected in major searches. For more info, please check out Harvey's contact page.
