Forgotten Borough : Writers Come to Terms with Queens.

Twenty-four contemporary writers reflect on life in New York City's biggest underdog, the "forgotten borough" of Queens.

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Online Access: Full text (Emerson users only)
Main Author: Steinberg, Nicole
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : State University of New York Press, 2011.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Forgotten Borough; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction:Between the Boulevards; 85-11 Avon Street; To Bridge: The Spaces Between, Behind, and Around Us; Love and Shame; Waiting for Big Bird; Thinking on the N; Chuckie; Ethelerie's Blank Check; The Maspeth Holders; Three Poems; The Sunnyside Shuffle; Eating East Elmhurst; High Q; God Lived in Queens; How to Disappear Completely; Snow Forts; Four Poems; A Queens Necropolis: The Burial and Building of New York; Rockaway Sonnets; Accent Reduction; Koshchei the Deathless; Neighborhood #3 (Power Out); The Children; Flight; Notes and Permissions.