Record details

• ISBN: 0375756892
• ISBN: 9780375756894
• Physical Description: xvi, 266 p. ; 21 cm.
• Edition: Modern Library pbk. ed.
• Publisher: New York : Modern Library, 2001.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. xvi).

Formatted Contents Note:

Maggie, a girl of the streets -- George's mother -- New York tales and sketches -- A great mistake -- An ominous baby -- A dark-brown dog -- The broken-down van -- An experiment in misery -- An experiment in luxury -- Mr. Binks' day off -- Stories told by an artist -- The men in the storm -- Coney Island's failing days -- The fire -- When man falls, a crowd gathers -- New York's bicycle speedway -- An eloquence of grief -- In the tenderloin: a duel between an alarm clock and a suicidal purpose -- The "tenderloin" as it really is -- In the "tenderloin" -- Stephen Crane in Minetta Lane -- Adventures of a novelist.

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Genre:

Psychological fiction.