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The Manacle 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书
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1.<br > It was south of Itouston in New York City, a short mean<br >street in a mean neighborhood that once had been bright and<br >clean and homogeneous and even romantic for Mr. Nicola<br >Parma, old now, the proprietor of a grocery store. Once upon<br >a time, long ago, it had all been splendidly Italian, an enclave<br >of the pae~6ni; it had even smelled of the old country. All the<br >way west to the river, all of it had been Italian. To the north<br >and to the east there had been the Jews and a sprinkling of<br >Poles and Ukrainians and Russians and downtown Germans.<br >To the south ]lad been Chinatown, a tiny area, tightly con-<br >centrated. So it had been long ago, perhaps half a century<br >ago. Now it was different.<br > Through the generations the old Jews had died and the<br >young Jews had drifted away, and the Poles, Ukrainians,<br > Russians, and Germans had gradually disappeared, and all of<br > that neighborhood to the north and to the east had radically<br > changed. It became known as East Village and for a time, in<br > the sixties, had been occupied, like a conquered land, by a<br > transient army of hippies, junkies, fortune-tellers, motor-<br > bikers, meditators, religion freaks, and twelve-year-old pros-<br > titutes. But all of that too had radically changed, and now<br > there were many permanent residents, establishing perma-<br > nent roots, mostly Hispanic people and black people, but<br >
The Manacle 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书