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Winter's Tale by Mark Helprin

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Woody Allen has been both praised and criticized for creating a fantasy version of New York in his movies —depicting a city that is no longer "a grimy urban jungle," in the words of film critic William Rothman, but "the most photogenic city on earth, boasting buildings and trees that even Paris would die for." Rothman concludes: "As if we needed more pr…

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