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Manhattan's hilly northern tip: the George Washington Bridge, Fort Tryon Park and generations of immigrant families making a life uptown.

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2 books in Washington Heights & Inwood

Cover of Dominicana
1Fiction · Literature & Fiction

Dominicana

Angie Cruz · 2019

A fifteen-year-old Dominican bride arrives in 1960s Washington Heights and starts to find her own voice.

Pinned at: Washington Heights, near the Audubon Ballroom

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2Fiction · Literature & FictionKidsNYT Bestseller2017 Movie

Wonder

R. J. Palacio · 2012

Born with a facial difference, ten-year-old Auggie Pullman starts fifth grade at a real school for the first time.

Pinned at: North River Heights (fictional), Upper Manhattan

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