The subway chronicles
Subtitle: scenes from life in New York
By: edited by Jacquelin Cangro.
Contributors: Cangro, Jacquelin.
Publisher: Plume
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
ISBN-13: 9780452287792
Subjects: Subways -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.; Short stories, American.; New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Table of contents: title: Opening day / Tim McLoughlin; title: A breakup story / Francine Prose; title: Porno man and I versus the feminist avenger and displaced anger man / Daniels Parseliti; title: Subway / Colson Whitehead; title: Straphanger doppelgänger / Robert Lanham; title: Transfer / Leigh Stolle; title: Under the skin / Yona Zeldis McDonough; title: Bombs! anthrax! gas! ho, hum / Ken Wheaton; title: Standing up / Megan Lyles; title: Collecting old subway cars / Lawrence Block; title: The first annual three-borough subway party / Johnny Temple; title: Encounter / Jessie Koester; title: Tunnel stories / Jennifer Toth; title: Speak, Hoyt-Schermerhorn / Jonathan Lethem; title: A beautiful boy / Vivian Gornick; title: What's the good word / Calvin Trillin; title: What I feared / Elise Juska; title: Lunch time / David Ebershoff; title: Metro blues, or how I came to America / Boris Fishman; title: An egg salad sandwich on the red line / Anastasia M. Ashman; title: Cups / Amy Holman; title: Is this the good Samaritan story / April Reynolds; title: Service advisory / Garrett Chaffin-Quiray; title: If I were in charge of the MTA / Lucinda Rosenfeld; title: Parnassus underground / Patrick Flynn; title: Subway mariner / Stan Fischler; title: A significant coincidence / Tim Steffen.