 | Super in the City by Daphne Uviller
Buy new: £6.59 / Used from: £1.82 Witty and clever romantic mystery set in Greenwich Village, never a dull moment in this fast-paced romp
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 | The Age of Innocence (Penguin Popular Classics) by Edith Wharton
Buy new: £2.00 / Used from: £0.01 Wharton deploys her favourite theme of struggle against the strictures of conventional society in her Manhattan-based masterpiece
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 | What I Loved by Siri Hustvedt
Buy new: £5.96 / Used from: £0.01 The New York art scene brought to life with vivid description and heart-rending emotional detail
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 | The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
Buy new: £4.90 / Used from: £2.00 Holden Caulfield, poster boy to countless angst-ridden teenagers... a must-read, even if you're all grown up
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 | One Fifth Avenue by Candace Bushnell
Buy new: £4.11 / Used from: £0.01 Deliciously vicious social satire dissects those at the top, and those struggling up the New York social ladder
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 | The Pursuit of Happiness by Douglas Kennedy
Buy new: £4.38 / Used from: £0.01 You can almost taste the cocktails in this depiction of post WWII New York
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 | Netherland by Joseph O'Neill
Buy new: £4.61 / Used from: £0.01 NY has inspired generations of writers, so kudos to O'Neill for finding an utterly original take on the city in its cricket scene
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 | An Underachiever's Diary by Benjamin Anastas
Buy used from: £0.01 Underachiever William is almost heroic as the antithesis of all that his clever, successful twin brother stands for
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 | Slaves of New York (Bloomsbury Classic Reads) by Tama Janowitz
Buy new: £4.27 / Used from: £0.33 Succumb to 80s nostalgia in these stories about downtown hipsters and wannabes--Desperately Seeking Susan in book form
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 | Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote
Buy new: £5.96 / Used from: £0.70 Forget the film. Forget that you haven't been able to eat breakfast at Tiffany's for years. Just read it.
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