“We thought of [New York] as a free city, like one of those storied prewar tropical nests of intrigue and licentiousness where exiles and lamsters and refugees found shelter in a tangle of improbable juxtapositions.” — Lucy Sante Copy Share Image
“Mention me when they ask you what happened. I am everywhere under your feet.” — Lucy Sante Copy Share Image
“The speed of change was ruthless, but it was more a promise than a threat.” — Lucy Sante Copy Share Image
“Night is the permanent revolution, that of the globe. Every sundown the streets change, becoming sinister or libidinous, or, for that matter, longer or… — Lucy Sante Copy Share Image
“We thought of [New York] as a free city, like one of those storied prewar tropical nests of intrigue and licentiousness where exiles and… — Lucy Sante Copy Share Image