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- The Colossus of New York is a remarkable portrait of life in the big city. Ambitious in scope, gemlike in its details, it is at once an unparalleled tribute to New York and the ideal introduction to one of the most exciting writers working today. From the Hardcover edition.
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Oct 21, 2003 · 3.71. 3,744 ratings521 reviews. In a dazzlingly original work of nonfiction, the award-winning novelist Colson Whitehead re-creates the exuberance, the chaos, the promise, and the heartbreak of New York. Here is a literary love song that will entrance anyone who has lived in—or spent time—in the greatest of American cities.
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Colson Whitehea | 4.05 | 2,061 ratings and reviews. Ranked #93 in New York City. In a dazzlingly original work of nonfiction, the award-winning novelist Colson Whitehead re-creates the exuberance, the chaos, the promise, and the heartbreak of New York.
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Oct 21, 2003 · THE COLOSSUS OF NEW YORK. A CITY IN THIRTEEN PARTS. by Colson Whitehead ‧ RELEASE DATE: Oct. 21, 2003. Poetry in paragraphs. bookshelf. shop now. As ebullient as Walt Whitman and as succinct as Emily Dickinson, a young novelist ( John Henry Days, 2001, etc.) looses his five senses on his native New York City—and allows the sixth some play, as well.
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Oct 21, 2003 · The Colossus of New York: A City in 13 Parts Hardcover – October 21, 2003. by Colson Whitehead (Author) 4.3 409 ratings. See all formats and editions. Book Description. Editorial Reviews.
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Oct 12, 2004 · The Colossus of New York is a remarkable portrait of life in the big city. Ambitious in scope, gemlike in its details, it is at once an unparalleled tribute to New York and the ideal introduction to one of the most exciting writers working today.
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Mar 31, 2018 · The Colossus of New York by Colson Whitehead review. Browser. Expand. Colson Whitehead: his book traces arrivals at the Port Authority, above and below ground, across bridges and...
The Colossus of New York is a remarkable portrait of life in the big city. Ambitious in scope, gemlike in its details, it is at once an unparalleled tribute to New York and the ideal introduction to one of the most exciting writers working today.
