Wildsam Field Guides: Manhattan
| PUBLISHER | Wildsam (04/05/2021) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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Wildsam Field Guides: Manhattan leads travelers through an authentic experience of the nation's cultural and economic capital, working closely with a team of trusted locals. Contributors include nonfiction writer Gay Talese, artist and illustrator Maira Kalman, Congressman Adriano Espaillat, Reverend Dr. LaKeesha Walrond, subway conductor Tramell Thompson and finance historian James Grant, among others. Topics in the handsome volume include city history, Central Park, skyscraper architecture, foodways from pastrami to pizza, rats, Robert Moses, recluses and much more.
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ISBN-13:
9781467199278
ISBN-10:
1467199273
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
144
Carton Quantity:
40
Product Dimensions:
3.90 x 0.50 x 6.40 inches
Weight:
0.25 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Price on Product
Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Travel | Food, Lodging & Transportation - Road Travel
Travel | United States - Northeast - Middle Atlantic (NJ, NY, PA)
Travel | Special Interest - Literary
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Wildsam Field Guides: Manhattan leads travelers through an authentic experience of the nation's cultural and economic capital, working closely with a team of trusted locals. Contributors include nonfiction writer Gay Talese, artist and illustrator Maira Kalman, Congressman Adriano Espaillat, Reverend Dr. LaKeesha Walrond, subway conductor Tramell Thompson and finance historian James Grant, among others. Topics in the handsome volume include city history, Central Park, skyscraper architecture, foodways from pastrami to pizza, rats, Robert Moses, recluses and much more.
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Editor:
Bruce, Taylor Elliott
Taylor Bruce founded the Wildsam series of American field guides in 2012. His guides incorporate personal essays, local interviews, illustrated maps, and archival anecdotes to capture the living history of some of America s favorite cities including San Francisco, New Orleans, Charleston and Detroit. Selected by National Geographic as a part of the prestigious Traveler 50 list in 2014, the series will expand in summer 2016 to include guides to great American road trips. Previous to starting Wildsam, Taylor s writing appeared in Men s Journal, Paste, and Oxford American, among others.
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