ʻAʻohe mea i ʻoi aku ma mua o kahi mea kākau e like me ka fiction Colson Whitehead e hōʻike i kahi kūlanakauhale e noho ana ma waena o ka ʻoiaʻiʻo o ke kūlanakauhale ākea āpau a me ka moʻoʻōlelo o ka lilo ʻana i kūlanakauhale cinematographic par maikaʻi loa.
ʻO nā maka o Colson kahi mea hana hiki ʻole ke hoʻohālikelike ʻia no ka nānā ʻana i ka Big Apple ma ke ʻano he kūlanakauhale e ʻike mau ʻia. ʻO mākou āpau i hele huakaʻi i kēlā Meka Komohana e hoʻi me nā manaʻo a me nā ʻano poina ʻole. He kūlanakauhale aloha ʻo New York a ma ka manawa like he wahi kūlohelohe i hoʻokaʻawale ʻia kahi paʻakikī e hoʻohui i kahi ola ʻohana ma ka ʻaoʻao kahiko.
ʻO New York kahi kūlanakauhale o nā moemoeā ʻōpio a me nā kapitalista waiwai, kahi ʻokoʻa o ka opulence a me ka lahilahi, kahi hui waiwai o nā kaiāulu me kā lākou moʻomeheu ponoʻī e holoi i nā mea āpau a puni lākou ke komo ʻoe iā lākou. ʻO kahi Sābati ma Harlem e honi a ʻono ai i kahi kūlanakauhale kaona, kahi manawa hoʻomaha o Central Park e alakaʻi iā ʻoe i kahi ʻano nahele ulu ʻē i ka puʻuwai o ke kūlanakauhale nui, kahi pō i waho i nā kī o Chelsea e hoʻokokoke aku ai iā ʻoe i ka poʻe makemake e kūkulu. nā pilina hou ...
Ua kākau ʻia kahi moʻolelo a Colson Whitehead e kahi ʻuhane huakaʻi i pae wale i ke kūlanakauhale a nāna e hōʻike nei i nā mea āpau āna e ʻike ai i ka ʻeleʻele i ke keʻokeʻo. Alakaʻi ka mea kākau Afro-ʻAmelika iā mākou ma waena o ke kūlanakauhale i piha i nā mele, kahi jazz i hiki ke hoʻomaikaʻi i mua o kahi kūlanakauhale hiki ke hoʻololi ʻia mai kahi lā a kahi lā aʻe, ʻoiai kēia, he mea haohao mau a hoʻoweliweli mau.
ʻO Nu Ioka ke ao hou mau loa; kahi kūlanakauhale i mākaukau e hoʻokipa i kēlā me kēia kanaka akā maka a pīhoihoi ia no ka poʻe ʻimi i kona hanohano. He kūlanakauhale kahi i kūkulu ʻia ai ka mehameha ma waena o kona mau hale ʻāpana, kahi kūlanakauhale i hoʻouka ʻia e nā hoʻoilo ikaika a hoʻopaʻi ʻia e nā kauwela aloha ʻole, akā e hoʻomau mau nei i ka mālama ʻana i nā kauwela e poni ana i ka ʻalani o Central Park a mohala nui mai me kēlā me kēia puna hou.
Hiki iā ʻoe ke kūʻai i ka puke ʻO ka colossus o Nu Ioka, Ke alakaʻi a Colson Whitehead i ka ʻāpala nui, eia: