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New Yorkers talk the talk

15 May 2021

9:00 AM

15 May 2021

9:00 AM

New Yorkers: A City and Its People in Our Time Craig Taylor

John Murray, pp.398, 25

New York in a nutshell? No way. New York in a New York minute? Forget about it. The city contains multitudes: it contradicts itself, wantonly. Any attempt to summarise will fail. Not even Craig Taylor’s delightful cacophony of voices, dozens and dozens of them spilling their New York stories, can compass its vastness and variety.

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