Wildsam Field Guides Manhattan - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1467199273 ISBN 13 : 9781467199278

Editeur : Wildsam, 2021

Synopsis

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.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Taylor Bruce is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Wildsam Field Guides. He grew up on his family farm on the border of Georgia and Alabama. Taylor studied writing at Vanderbilt University, and, after, wrote freelance for magazines such as Men's Journal, Oxford American and National Geographic Adventure, among others. He took a full-time writer's post at Southern Living in 2007. After moving to New York and pursuing an MFA in Creative Writing at Brooklyn College, Taylor launched Wildsam out of his 500-square foot apartment in 2012. The original Nashville guide caught the attention of national media and thoughtful travelers alike, and in 2015, National Geographic awarded Wildsam the "Traveler 50" award. Taylor lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife, Robin, and two sons, Booker and Truett.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Wildsam
• Date d'édition: 2021
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1467199273
• ISBN 13: 9781467199278
• Reliure: Broché
• Illustrateur: Feng Lisk
• Nombre de pages: 144
• Éditeur: Bruce Taylor, Sullivan Jared
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible