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1) Empire city: New York through the centuries

Publisher

Columbia University Press

Pub. Date

c2002

Language

English

2) Insights: prose and portry by students in the Institute for senior education, Rockland Community College

Publisher

The College

Pub. Date

1998

Language

English

3) Bronx accent: a literary and pictorial history of the borough

Publisher

Rutgers University Press

Pub. Date

c2000

Language

English

4) New York, New York: the city in art and literature

Publisher

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Pub. Date

2000

Language

English

5) Literary Brooklyn: the writers of Brooklyn and the story of American city life

Author

Hughes, Evan

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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For the first time, here is Brooklyn's story through the eyes of its greatest storytellers. Like Paris in the twenties or postwar Greenwich Village, Brooklyn today is experiencing an extraordinary cultural boom. In recent years, writers of all stripes-from Jhumpa Lahiri, Jennifer Egan, and Colson Whitehead to Nicole Krauss and Jonathan Safran Foer-have flocked to its patchwork of distinctive neighborhoods. But as literary critic and journalist Evan...

6) Walking New York: reflections of American writers from Walt Whitman to Teju Cole

Author

Miller, Stephen

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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"Walking New York is an idiosyncratic guide to New York--a study of twelve American writers who walked in New York and wrote about their impressions of the city in fiction, non-fiction, and poetry"-- \c Provided by publisher.

7) Scrawl: 2018 :Rockland teens write

Publisher

LARC Press

Pub. Date

2018.

Language

English

8) Scrawl: 2017 :Rockland teens write

Publisher

LARC Press

Pub. Date

2-17

Language

English

9) Scrawl: 2016 :Rockland teens write

Pub. Date

2016

Language

English

10) Scrawl: 2021 :Rockland teens write.My year in quarantine

Publisher

LARC Press

Pub. Date

2021.

Language

English

Description

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"These writers confronted the loneliness and strangeness of quarantine, of losing loved ones, of the mental strain that isolation wrought. But all of the entries I read, both fiction and non-fiction, also contained messages of resilience of finding joy in the quietest moments of life. After all the horror of 2020, it was refreshing to see that these young writers felt that hope still remained in spite of everything else." --Carolyn MacCullough.