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...Treasure Island and a 19th century children's story about a girl who won't eat her vegetables; a copy of Maurice Sendak's classic children's book Where the Wild Things Are, a collection of Russian tales and volumes of other mystical stories fill the bookshelf. Diane Ackerman, an essayist and poet from Ithaca, N.Y., used to stay at the tony Carlyle and Plaza hotels when she was in town but has become a frequent guest at the Library Hotel. "I have a nomadic mind, and my muse is very miscellaneous, so I like sampling the different rooms...
...Ackerman discussed the WNBA’s marketing strategy intended to portray the players as self-confident and authoritative...
...years ago, America was not ready,” Ackerman said. “It’s been something of an odyssey...
...Ackerman said women make up 80 percent of ticket sales and tend to be drawn to the personalities of the players rather than their basketball acumen...
...players return this personal interest, Ackerman said, by promoting women’s issues, including breast cancer awareness programs...