On the opposite shore, glass-and-steel structures of breathtaking design were cantilevered over the water, all aglow.
In May of the second year they were transplanted to the shore, under glass.
The Glass Shore (New Island), edited by Sinead Gleeson, is a companion volume to last year's anthology, The Long Gaze Back, which brought many Irish female writers back into focus.
The Lonely City; The Glass Shore; Selected Poems The Lonely City by Olivia Laing (Canongate) takes a great theme, solitude and the city, and uses it to open up the work of artists from Hopper to Warhol.
Hillary WindsOthersa writer living in Halifax, You can follow her on Twitter @hillarywindsor.
"Reindeer are getting restless," he said, taking a long draught of coffee His eyes were luminously translucent blue in the firelight, like ocean waves just before they touch the shore, like gorgeous stained glass.
(866 354-0450 www.readerscatalog.com SEE BY THE SHORE -- A large clear glass bean pot lamp holds lots of shells, sea-washed glass or beach stones.
A drink enjoyed on the series before a round of "beating the beat" (shore-ese for dancing), a Jäger-bomb ($12), is made at SideBar by dropping a shot glass of Jägermeister into a glass of Red Bull.
At the shore great slabs of ice pile up: ruined glass houses, the speculative mansions of heaven that just didn't sell and fell prey to vandals".
Along the shore, a shard of crimson glass atop a towering column of rose-colored granite catches reflections from the Hudson River beyond.
On shore, Liberty's steel and glass clubhouse reflects the Manhattan skyline.
