joseph mitchell

Beefsteak!

by Doug LeMoine on 19 January 2010

Even though I’m generally a West Coast kind of guy, I devour books about New York  —  its chaotic beginnings as a lawless, crazy quilt of neighborhoods and gangs; its transformation into a massive modern city; the peculiar dynamics of its organic growth. If New York didn’t destroy me everytime I visit, I think I’d probably live there. [...]

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