Urban Life


Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design
The Death and Life of Great American Cities
Some Places More Than Others
Finding Langston
Long Way Down
The Stars Beneath Our Feet
Flâneuse: Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice and London
Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighborhood
The Curious Garden
My Daddy Is a Cowboy
Small Mercies
The Rabbit Hutch
Ace of Spades
This is London: Life and Death in the World City
Harlem Shuffle (Ray Carney, #1)
The Sydney of this time was a different place to the honeymoon city I'd visited with Damien. That one was the crescent of the bridge, the rolling waves beneath the ferry, the shaded streets in The Rocks where we'd bought touristy postcards to send home. Everywhere was so lush, everything blue and green. This Sydney was more or less the space between Campsie and Dulwich Hill. Suburban streets, 7-Eleven hot chocolate, stream, car fumes, perc in my nose and throat, light dancing across the scratche ...more
Jennifer Down, Bodies of Light

Duncan Ralston
Smelled like home. Stink permeates homelessness: the smell of trash, the smell of dirty streets, of fire bins and piss and other people's body odor, the wet dog smell that saturates your clothes and bedding, the smell of rust and dirt and decay. ...more
Duncan Ralston, Where the Monsters Live

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