January 2011
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The Doree Chronicles: Favorite New York Fiction,... →
Some of these choices seem on tenuous ground. Drown?
What about Sam Lipsyte? There’s a borough you rarely see in novels. Julie Hecht (if you’re counting Long Island)? Patty Highsmith? Nicole Krauss? And what about John Wray’s Lowboy? Oh, and gosh, why not throw in some of the Beats? And then, also, why Fortress of Solitude but not my favorite—Motherless Brooklyn? Oh, and I...