Hello, New York: An Illustrated Love Letter to the Five Boroughs - Hardcover

Rothman, Julia

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1452109842 ISBN 13: 9781452109848

Verlag: Chronicle Books, 2014

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Anyone who hearts New York will love this illustrated homage to the city. Artist, author, and New Yorker Julia Rothman brings humor and tenderness to an eclectic assortment of historical tidbits (how the New York Public Library lion sculptures got their names), idiosyncratic places to visit (where to find the tennis courts at Grand Central Station), interviews with locals (thoughts on love from a Hasidic Jewish landlord), and personal recollections from growing up in the Bronx (fried fish at Johnny's Reef)—all illuminated in her beloved signature style. A uniquely entertaining and informative city guide, this slice of the Big Apple will delight New York locals and visitors alike.

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Julia Rothman is a lifelong New Yorker and the coauthor of The Exquisite Book and The Where, The Why, and The How. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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From beloved author, illustrator and New Yorker Julia Rothman comes this visual homage to the city she calls home. With humour and tenderness, Rothman offers an eclectic assortment of quirky historical titbits (how the lion sculptures in front of the New York Public Library got their names), expertise on idiosyncratic places to visit (where to find the tennis courts at Grand Central Station), interviews with locals (thoughts on love and life from a Hasidic Jewish landlord) and personal recollections from growing up in the Bronx (eating fried fish at Johnny's Reef)--all illustrated in her signature whimsical, hand-drawn style. An illustrated city guide that's as entertaining as it is informative, this is a treasure for anyone who hearts New York.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Chronicle Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1452109842
• ISBN 13: 9781452109848
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 144
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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