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

Rothman, Julia

 
9781452109848: Hello, New York: An Illustrated Love Letter to the Five Boroughs
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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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

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.

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Verlag
Chronicle Books
Erscheinungsdatum
2014
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1452109842
ISBN 13 
9781452109848
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
144
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