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1 " Though I couldn’t see it, I knew the Atlantic was behind the buildings on the other side of the street. Everything seemed so alien that it was hard to believe I was only a few miles from Manhattan. "
― Kate White , Over Her Dead Body (Bailey Weggins Mystery #4)
2 " their heads popping up prairie-dog style from their cubes. "
3 " B train for Brighton Beach. Though the subway trip may have been shorter than going by car, it still seemed interminable, and just when I thought I couldn’t take one more second, the train rocketed out of the tunnel and up onto an elevated track. I should have realized part of the trip would be aboveground, but I hadn’t been expecting it. We rattled along the track, past endless grim, grimy red-brick buildings. A few seconds later, we pulled into "
4 " with signs in Russian. "
5 " I was gazing at: Brighton Beach Avenue, a four-lane road below the elevated train, was lined with endless storefronts—delis, hair salons, bookstores, dentists, funeral homes, palm readers— "
6 " You never wanted to appear out of your element in New York. It made you vulnerable. "