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Leaving New York

Kathleen Norris

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Can one be a "fully-realized human being" outside New York? The essays and poems that make up this rich and varied collection of reflections look at writers' attitudes over the years toward the city's physical place and emotional and spiritual pull. Works by Joan Didion, Frank Conroy, Mona Simpson, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Truman Capote, John Updike, Willie Morris, and others are featured.

Language: English

Format: Hardcover

Release: September 01, 1995

ISBN 13: 9781886913004

Leaving New York

Kathleen Norris

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Can one be a "fully-realized human being" outside New York? The essays and poems that make up this rich and varied collection of reflections look at writers' attitudes over the years toward the city's physical place and emotional and spiritual pull. Works by Joan Didion, Frank Conroy, Mona Simpson, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Truman Capote, John Updike, Willie Morris, and others are featured.

Language: English

Format: Hardcover

Release: September 01, 1995

ISBN 13: 9781886913004

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