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New York Stories (Everyman'S Library Pocket Classics Series)
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This Dazzling Hardcover Collects An Irresistible Selection Of Classic Tales Of New York City By James Baldwin, Truman Capote, Shirley Jackson, Jay Mcinerney, Edith Wharton, And Many Otherswriters Have Always Been Enthralled And Inspired By New York City, And Their Vibrant And Varied Stories Provide A Kaleidoscopic Vision Of The Citys High Life, Low Life, Nightlife, And Everything In Between. From The Wisecracking Broadway Guys And Dolls Of Damon Runyon To The Glittering Ballrooms Of Edith Wharton, From The Jazzsoaked Nightspots Of Jack Kerouac And James Baldwin To The Starryeyed Tourists In John Cheever And Shirley Jackson, To The Ambitious Immigrants Conjured By Edwidge Danticat And Junot Diazthis Is New York In All Its Grittiness And Glamour. Here Is The Hectic, Dazzling Chaos Of Times Square And The Elegant Calm Of Galleries In The Met; We Meet Yiddish Matchmakers In The Bronx, Haitian Nannies In Central Park, Starving Artists, And Hedonistic Yuppiesa Host Of Vivid Characters Nursing Their Dreams In The Tiny Apartments, The Lonely Cafs, And The Bustling Streets Of The City That Never Sleeps.Includes: New York Night Club By Jack Kerouac Pillar Of Salt By Shirley Jackson O City Of Broken Dreams By John Cheever Master Misery By Truman Capote Pauls Case By Willa Cather A Cup Of Water By Edith Wharton Sonnys Blues By James Baldwin Its Six A.M. Do You Know Where You Are? By Jay Mcinerney New York Day Women By Edwidge Danticat Negocios By Junot Dazand Moreeveryman'S Library Pursues The Highest Production Standards, Printing On Acidfree Creamcolored Paper, With Fullcloth Cases With Twocolor Foil Stamping, Decorative Endpapers, Silk Ribbon Markers, Europeanstyle Halfround Spines, And A Fullcolor Illustrated Jacket.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has four hundred pages. It offers a comprehensive collection of classic tales set in New York City.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book features a hardcover binding. It is designed for durability and a premium reading experience.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures four point nine inches in length, one point two inches in width, and seven point eight inches in height. This size makes it portable and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Diana Secker Tesdell. She is known for curating engaging literary collections.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: This book belongs to the Classics genre. It features timeless stories that explore the essence of New York City.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: To read this book, simply open it and start from the first page. The collection includes various classic stories, each offering unique perspectives on New York.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: This book is generally suitable for older teens and adults. It contains complex themes and narratives reflecting urban life.
- Q: Can I use this book for educational purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used for educational purposes. It provides rich insights into the literary depiction of New York City.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book upright on a shelf in a cool, dry place. Avoid direct sunlight to preserve the cover and pages.
- Q: How do I clean this book? A: To clean this book, gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth. Avoid using liquids that could damage the pages.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: Yes, but it is recommended for older children and teens due to its themes. Parental guidance may be necessary for younger readers.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can request a return or exchange. Ensure to keep the original packaging for the return process.
- Q: Can this book be a good gift? A: Yes, this book makes a great gift for literature lovers and those interested in New York City. Its beautiful hardcover design adds to its appeal.
- Q: How is the print quality of this book? A: The print quality is high, with acid-free cream-colored paper. This ensures durability and an enjoyable reading experience.
- Q: Are there other books in this series? A: Yes, there are many other titles in the Everyman's Library Pocket Classics Series. Each book offers a unique selection of classic literature.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: This book explores themes of urban life, cultural diversity, and the human experience in New York City. Each story adds depth to these themes.