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[H]e could see the island of Manhattan off to the left. The towers were jammed together so tightly, he could feel the mass and stupendous weight. Just think of the millions, from all over the globe, who yearned to be on that island, in those towers, in those narrow streets! There it was, the Rome, the Paris, the London of the twentieth century, the city of ambition, the dense magnetic rock, the irresistible destination of all those who insist on being where things are happening-and he was among the victors!
Tom Wolfe The Bonfire of the Vanities buildings density dreams island manhattan

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ROME 621 clues
PARIS 474 clues
POWER 304 clues
ISLAND 255 clues
DEATH 196 clues
DREAMS 75 clues
DENSITY 73 clues
MANHATTAN 68 clues
TOWERS 56 clues
VICTOR 53 clues
COLDNESS 42 clues
LONELINESS 36 clues
MONSTERS 31 clues
BUILDINGS 21 clues
EXISTENTIALISM 9 clues
SKYSCRAPERS 5 clues

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The old plural of Eye.
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