Wonderful town : New York stories from The New Yorker / edited by David Remnick with Susan Choi.

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Bibliographic Details
Contributors: Remnick, David, Choi, Susan, 1969-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Random House, [2000]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • The five-forty-eight / John Cheever
  • Distant music / Ann Beattie
  • Sailor off the Bremen / Irwin Shaw
  • Physics / Tama Janowitz
  • The whore of Mensa / Woody Allen
  • What it was like, seeing Chris / Deborah Eisenberg
  • Drawing Room B / John O'Hara
  • A sentimental journey / Peter Taylor
  • The balloon / Donald Barthelme
  • Smart money / Philip Roth
  • Another marvellous thing / Laurie Colwin
  • The failure / Jonathan Franzen
  • Apartment hotel / Sally Benson
  • Midair / Frank Conroy
  • The catbird seat / James Thurber
  • Snowing in Greenwich Village / John Updike
  • I see you, Bianca / Maeve Brennan
  • You're ugly, too / Lorrie Moore
  • Symbols and signs / Vladimir Nabokov
  • Poor visitor / Jamaica Kincaid
  • In Greenwich, there are many gravelled walks / Hortense Calisher
  • Some nights when nothing happens are the best nights in this place / John McNulty
  • Slight rebellion off Madison / J.D. Salinger
  • Brownstone / Renata Adler
  • The cafeteria / Isaac Bashevis Singer
  • Partners / Veronica Geng
  • The evolution of knowledge / Niccolo Tucci
  • The way we live now / Susan Sontag
  • Do the windows open? / Julie Hecht
  • The Mentocrats / Edward Newhouse
  • The treatment / Daniel Menaker
  • Arrangement in black and white / Dorothy Parker
  • Carlyle tries polygamy / William Melvin Kelley
  • Children are bored on Sunday / Jean Stafford
  • Notes from a bottle / James Stevenson
  • Man in the middle of the ocean / Daniel Fuchs
  • Mespoulets of the splendide / Ludwig Bemelmans
  • Over by the river / William Maxwell
  • Baster / Jeffrey Eugenides
  • The second tree from the corner / E.B. White
  • Rembrandt's hat / Bernard Malamud
  • Shot : a New York story / Elizabeth Hardwick
  • A father-to-be / Saul Bellow
  • Farewell, my lovely appetizer / S.J. Perelman.