- Social life and customs, Urban renewal, Sex-oriented businesses, Social conditions
Twentieth anniversary edition of a landmark book that cataloged a vibrant but disappearing neighborhood in New York City
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Contemplative, grave, earnest and prestige.
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- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemporarynostalgic
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About the book
- Author
- Samuel R. Delany, Delany
- First published
- 1999
- Pages
- 221
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781479827770
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