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  Graphic Design by Gina Federico Pound Ridge Past: Remembrances of Our Townsfolk is a collection of reflections from the remarkable people who have contributed to the culture and heritage of Pound Ridge, a beautiful town in Westchester County, New York that is often referred to as "God's Country." The lively, intimate glimpse of Pound Ridge spans the  bucolic countryside of the 1920s to the high-times of the 1970s, when the social set from advertising and airlines pilots claimed parties every weekend. The book includes stories of celebrities like Frank Morgan (the wizard himself!), Tallulah Bankhead, Benny Goodman, Eartha Kitt, Zoe Caldwell, Howard Cosell, and many other literary glitterati and theatrical or silver screen performers who lived in this snug little town. "Brodnick t ak es us on a tour of the brightest local stars who grew up here, farmed the land, preserved the natural beauty, and weaved the famous baskets. Today's Pound Ridgers will appreciate the...