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“In the novel, migration is closely related to the theme of looking in the city, and of blindness.” Read more...
Robert Eaglestone, Literary Scholar
“It’s a series of walks around New York, and is one of the most powerful books on living in a city that I’ve read in a long time.” Read more...
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Leo Hollis, Historian
“It’s about a solitary narrator who goes on walks through New York. 9/11 keeps resurfacing, indirectly and almost allusively, in really interesting ways.” Read more...
Amy Waldman, Journalist