The Age of Cities
earliest edition we have, 2006 Arsenal Pulp Press, 2009 ebook 224 pages
Equal parts Bildungsroman and purported literary artifact, The Age of Cities is really about the age of innocence. A manuscript is discovered inside a hollowed-out home economics textbook from the 1950s: the story of a male librarian from a small town who comes to the big city at the height of the Cold War in 1959. At first he is giddy with the discovery of an urban paradise, allowing him to reinvent himself at the s...
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