“No other American city is so intensely American as New York.” CitiesNew YorkAmerican Cities Book:North America Source: North America
“Traffic growled and snarled, rising at times to a machine-gun rata-tat-tat, while pedestrians were scuttling about with that desperate ratlike urgency characteristic of all big American cities, but which reaches its ultimate in New York.” BigsCitiesNew YorkGunMachinesUltimateCharacteristicsRisingDesperateTrafficUrgencyPedestriansAmerican CitiesMachine Guns Book:Ship of Shadows Source: Ship of Shadows