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" DERE'S no guy livin' dat knows Brooklyn t'roo an' t'roo, because it'd take a guy a lifetime just to find his way aroun' duh f town. So like I say, I'm waitin' for my train t' come when I sees dis big guy standin' deh — dis is duh foist I eveh see of... "
Brooklyn Noir - Page 7
edited by - 2004 - 300 pages
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Fifty Great Short Stories

Milton Crane - Fiction - 1983 - 594 pages
...ONI.Y THE DEAD KNOW BROOKI.YN" BY THOMAS WOl,FE DERE'S NO guy livin' dat knows Brooklyn t'roo an' tYoo, because it'd take a guy a lifetime just to find his way aroun' duh f town. So like 1 say, I'm waitin' for my train t' come when I sees dis big guy standin'...
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Empire City: New York Through the Centuries

Kenneth T. Jackson, David S. Dunbar - History - 2002 - 1020 pages
...young and full of glory, he feels that he can never die. Only the Dead Know Brooklyn (1935) D ER E 's no guy livin' dat knows Brooklyn t'roo an' t'roo,...because it'd take a guy a lifetime just to find his way aroun' duh f town. So like I say, I'm waitin' for my train t' come when I sees dis big guy standin'...
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The New York Chronology: The Ultimate Compendium of Events, People, and ...

James Trager - Reference - 2010 - 4679 pages
...Wolfe writes in his story "Only the Dead Know Brooklyn:" "Dere's no guy livin' dat know Brooklyn t'ree an' t'roo, because it'd take a guy a lifetime just to find his way aroun' duh f — town;" Flowering Judas and Other Stories by Texas-born writer Katherine Ann Porter,...
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