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Section 1: "Nathaniel Recalls the Miracle" through "Home."

• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Eisenberg, Deborah. "Twilight of the Superheroes." Twilight of the Superheroes. Picador, 2007. First Picador Edition (Paperback).

• "Twilight of the Superheroes" is divided into subsections, each with its own title.

• The focus of each section is on either Nathaniel or his uncle Lucien.

• The narrative present of the story consists of relatively little action: Lucien has told Nathaniel that the man who owns the loft in which Nathaniel and his friends are living is coming back to New York, and they must find new places to live.

• Lucien sits in his gallery thinking about his past and how it is intertwined with the history of New York.

• Nathaniel sits on his balcony with his friends, thinking about his own past, his friendships with his roommates, and the history they share...

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