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New York Diary of a City That Never Sleeps
Russell Baker recounts a week in New York City, from Penn Station's demolition rumor to cab hustles under the Biltmore clock. Executives, ad men, writers, and a Greenwich Village party paint a portrait of a city that locals call both impossible to live in and the greatest in the world.
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Pennsylvania Station
Hall
Penn Station
Seventh Avenue
New York
Scott Fitzgerald
Pan American
Biltmore
Avenue
Manhattan
Twilit Towers
Greenwich Village
Ohio
England