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Chosen by The New York Times as one of the ten best books ever written about the city. In the summer of 1949, E.B. White sat in a New York City hotel room and, sweltering in the summer heat, wrote a remarkable, pristine essay, Here Is New York . Perceptive, funny, and nostalgic, the... read more
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On any person who desires such queer prizes, New York will bestow the gift of loneliness and the gift of privacy.
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