Bibliograph

Central Park, an anthology, edited by Andrew Blauner

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Label

Central Park, an anthology, edited by Andrew Blauner

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Central Park

Oclc number

758646839

Responsibility statement

edited by Andrew Blauner

Sub title

an anthology

Summary

An anthology of top-selected fiction and non-fiction entries by forefront literary contributors includes Bill Buford's memories of a wild night, Jonathan Safran Foer's vision of a transplanted mythical Sixth Borough, and Marie Winn's answer to Holden Caulfiend's question about where ducks go when the pond freezes

Table Of Contents

Introduction / Adrian Benepe -- The meadow / John Burnham Schwartz -- Goodnight moon / Ben Dolnick -- Through the Children's Gate / Adam Gopnik -- Framed in silver / Mark Helprin -- Carp in the park / David Michaelis -- Colossus of New York / Colson Whitehead -- Some music in the park / Francine Prose -- The sixth borough / Jonathan Safran Foer -- Squawkeye and gang on the Dendur Plateau / Nathaniel Rich -- Moon palace / Paul Auster -- Sunday in the park with mother / Susan Sheehan -- Negative space / Thomas Beller -- The hidden life / Alec Wilkinson -- Central Park : my little piece of country / Susan Cheever -- The falconer of Central Park / Donald Knowler -- About those ducks, Holden / Marie Winn -- Lions and tigers and bears / Bill Buford -- Beastie / Brooks Hansen -- The goodbye / Buzz Bissinger -- Epilogue / Doug Blonsky

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