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Imagine a grunge nort Jersey version of John McPhee's classic The Pine Barrens and you'll get some idea of the idiosyncratic, fact-filled, and highly original work that is Robert Sullivan's The Meadowlands .  Just five miles west of New York City, this vilified, half-developed,... read more

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First Sentence

WHENEVER I'M IN NEW YORK AND I HAVE A LITTLE TIME ON my hands, I grab a backpack and some maps and a compass and maybe some lunch and I hike through Times Square and up the stairs of the Port Authority Bus Terminals, where I catch a bus out to the Meadowlands.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Robert Sullivan (Author)

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  1. ecology
  2. new jersey
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