Nightshift NYC /

New York is the city that never sleeps. This luminous book peels back the cover of darkness over the city as it hums along in the night, revealing a hidden world populated by the thousands of women and men who work and live the nightshift. Written with beauty and grace, Nightshift NYC weaves togethe...

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Author / Contributor: Sharman, Russell Leigh, 1972- (Author)
Other authors / contributors: Sharman, Cheryl Harris
Imprint: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2008]
Format: Electronic
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Nightfall
  • One big family
  • I'll take my chances on the nightshift
  • Our own little city
  • A stillness
  • Stay awake
  • You have to give up something
  • Fulfilling my dreams
  • I don't know where is the keys
  • All night on the street
  • Call it a night
  • I just work here
  • Everyone is the same down there
  • The real hard core
  • I'm here all night
  • Night boat weekends
  • Night fishing
  • Different fish, different places
  • Here is not my home
  • Daybreak.