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City and People:

Cees Nooteboom, "Amsterdam"
J.J. Voskuil, "Sunday Morning"
Simon Carmiggelt, "Chickens"

Canals:

J. Bernlef, "The Three Galleries"
Martin Bril, "Cafe Walem"
Remco Campert, "Soft Landings"

Jordaan:

Marion Bloem, "A Pounding Heart"

Red-Light District:

Maarten 't Hart, "Living in the Red-Light District"

Centraal Station and Beyond:

Geert Mak, "Rambling around Centraal Station"
Hermine Landvreugd, "Staring Out the Rear Window"

Gay Amsterdam:

Gerrit Komrij, "The Light at the End of the Tunnel"
Bas Heijne, "Flesh and Blood"

Jewish Amsterdam:

Lizzy Sara May, "Business"
Gerard Reve, "The Decline and Fall of the Boslowits Family"
Marga Minco, "The Return"

South:

Harry Mulisch, "The Assault"

Vondelpark:

Hafid Bouazza, "Apolline"