Washington Square

The Magic of Immigrant Charm

Venkat Srinivasan | Posted 11.12.2009 | New York

Read More: Washington Square, Columbia University, Sri Lanka, New York City, Vegan, Food, Food Carts, Immigrants, Dosas, New York News
Venkat Srinivasan

Serving a long line of hungry customers from his vegan dosa cart at a busy square in Manhattan, Thirukumar Kandasamy, it would seem, knows his constituency. Nobody knows him by that name though.

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Best New York Novels (SLIDESHOW,POLL)

The Huffington Post | Cara Parks | Posted 08.06.2009 | New York

Read More: Slidepoll, Washington Square, The Bonfire of the Vanities, Another Country, Underworld, Call It Sleep, American Psycho, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Best Novels New York City, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, Best New York Novels, The Great Gatsby, New York News

As a cultural beacon for the U.S. for over two centuries, New York is known for its artist communities and the works they dedicate to their urban muse...

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The Professors' Wives' Club: An interview with Joanne Rendell

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.22.2008 | Living

Read More: Joanne Rendell, Wives, Manhattan U, Living News, Relationships, The Wednesday Sisters, Work-Life Balance, Female Friendships, Friendship by the Book, Book Review, Novel, The Friday Night Knitting Club, The Professors’ Wives’ Club, University, Intergenerational Friendships, Infidelity, Homosexuality, Washington Square, Faculty, Sisterhood, Homeschooling, Friendship Circles, Nyu, Moms, New York University, Domestic Abuse, Living News
Dr. Irene S. Levine

In this breakout first novel, Joanne Rendell creates powerful characters struggling to define their roles as women and an engaging plot that keeps you glued until the end.

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