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Metropolis: New York as Myth, Marketplace, and Magical Land

Jerome Charyn

Using himself as the persona, the author interviews the police commissioner concerning racism and a SoHo dealer on art, invades Brooklyn Mafia dens and a Times Square sex palace, and explores a shelter for the homeless

GenresCharyn, JeromeHomes and hauntsNew York (State)New YorkNovelists, American20th century

304 pages, 5 editions

English edition · First published 1986 by Putnam · ISBN 9780399131332

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Editions

5 editions

English

  • Metropolis: New York as Myth, Marketplace, and Magical Land · Putnam · 1986 · ISBN 9780399131332 This page
  • Metropolis: New York as Myth, Marketplace and Magical Land · Avon Books · 1987 · ISBN 9780380704019

French

  • Metropolis: I [love] New York · C. Bourgois · 1991 · ISBN 9782264014962
  • Metropolis: I Love New York · Presses de la Renaissance · 1987 · ISBN 9782856164198

Italian

  • Metropolis · Il Saggiatore · 1996 · ISBN 9788842803379

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