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2 unusual facts about Stiltsville


Stiltsville

Susanna Daniel novel, Stiltsville: a Novel; several episodes of Miami Vice (1984-89) and Sea Hunt (1958-61); the film Around the World Under the Sea (1966), the made-for-TV adventure-pilot, The Fantastic Seven (1979), Absence of Malice (1981), and the 2003 film Bad Boys II.

From the 1950s to the 1960s, Stiltsville's style matured from ramshackle to lodge, some with architectural styles, including the "A-frame" house; the Leshaw House, with its distinctive Mansard roof; and the uniquely shaped Baldwin, Sessions & Shaw House, which was featured in a national ad campaign for Pittsburg Paints.


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PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize

2011 Susanna Daniel, Stiltsville and Danielle Valore Evans, Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self (co-winners)


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