Slaves of New York

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Author
Tama Janowitz
Publisher
Washington Square
Genre
Classics
ISBN
9780671745240

Slaves of New York

Tama Janowitz

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Synopsis

This collection of short stories explores the lives and fates of New York urbanites--artists, prostitutes, saints, and sinners--as they struggle to cope with cramped Manhattan apartments, high rents, dead-end careers, and love. Reissue.
Tama Janowitz
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Tama Janowitz

Tama Janowitz has published eleven books, which have been translated into twenty-two languages and made into several films. She lives in upstate New York with her dog, Zizou Zidane, now that the other seven have expired, and her quarter horse mare, Fox, with whom she studies under Stasia Newell.

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