Introduction by John Freeman -- Due North / Garnette Cadogan -- Options / Dinaw Mengestu -- Every night a little death / Patrick Ryan -- Miss Adele amidst the corsets / Zadie Smith -- Near the edge of darkness / Colum McCann -- The children suicides / Maria Venegas -- Partially vacated / DW Gibson -- Four more years / Jonathan Dee -- So where are we? / Lawrence Joseph -- Round trip / Skhil Dharma -- Aliens of extraordinary ability / Taiye Selasi -- The baffled courtier: Lorenzo da Ponte in America / Edmund White -- Quid pro quo, just as easy as that / Jeanne Thornton -- Introduction / Dave Eggers -- Park slope livin' / Chaasadahyah Jackson -- One, maybe two minutes from fire / Téa Obreht -- Service/nonservice: how bartenders see New Yorkers / Rosie Schaap -- A block divided against itself / Sarah Jaffe -- Starting out / Junot Díaz -- Engine / Bill Cheng -- The sixth borough / Jonathan Safran Foer -- Mixed media, dimensions variable / Michael Salu -- First Avenue & Second Street / Hannah Tinti -- Zapata Boulevard / Valeria Luiselli -- Home / Tim Freeman -- Introduction. Small fates 1912 / Teju Cole -- Small fates 1912 / Teju Cole -- Seeking / Victor Lavalle -- If the 1 percent stifles New York's creative talent, I'm out of here / David Byrne -- Traveling from Brooklyn / Lydia Davis -- Walt Whitman on Further Lane / Mark Doty.
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