Lorrie Moore: SEE WHAT CAN BE DONE W3 [2019] paperback CGRAP And yet New York has

And yet New York has so much to offer

chains and the bitter waters of the Shattered Sea itself

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surprising and constantly stimulating

Lorrie Moore: SEE WHAT CAN BE DONE W3 [2019] paperback CGRAP And yet New York hasWhen in 1999 I began writing for The New York Review of Books my stance became that of the ingenuous Martian who had just landed on a gorgeous alien planet Montaigne's que sais je. A little light, a little wonder, some skepticism, some awe, some squinting, some je ne sais quoi. Pick a thing up, study it, shake it, skip it across a still surface to see how much felt and lively life got baked into it. Does it sail? Observe. See what can be done. Lorrie