Forgotten Borough: Writers Come to Terms with Queens

by Nicole Steinberg and Jill Eisenstadt

The stories, poems, and essays in Forgotten Borough offer twenty-four takes on New York City's biggest underdog: Queens. From the immigrant communities of Forest Hills to the unsung heroes of Maspeth and the bustling crowds of Flushing, Queens is the most diverse county in the United States, but unlike the iconic boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Staten Island, and the Bronx, it's neither as well known in other parts of the country nor as well...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1438435835
• ISBN13: 9781438435831
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Excelsior Editions/State University of New Yo
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.8"