Cities have sexes: London is a man, Paris a woman, and New … - Angela Carter

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Cities have sexes: London is a man, Paris a woman, and New York a well-adjusted transsexual.

Angela Carter

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Angela Carter (May 7, 1940 – February 16, 1992) was an English novelist and journalist, known for her post-feminist magical realist and science fiction works.

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Pen Names: Angela Olive Carter

Alternative Names: Angela Olive Stalker Carter • Angela Olive Stalker • Angela Olive Pearce

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Cities have sexes: London is a man, Paris a woman, and New York a well-adjusted transsexual. - Angela Carter

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