What inspired the decision to set the story in New York City as a backdrop for exploring identity?
Around the Web·vorige maand

Open City

Open City
De lezersdiscussie is nu open. Een geverifieerde auteur kan deelnemen nadat dit profiel is geclaimd.
What inspired the decision to set the story in New York City as a backdrop for exploring identity?
Did anyone else feel the slow pace perfectly matched the protagonist’s reflective mood?
How did Teju Cole decide on blending personal memory with broader social commentary?