New York - The Big Apple Quote Book

Klappentext More than 1!000 quotes from Walt Whitman! Calvin Trillin! Helen Hayes! Lenny Bruce! and others comment on skyscrapers! subways! the boroughs! Lady Liberty! and why people love and hate New York City. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. I Love New York 2. I Hate New York 3. It's a Nice Place to Visit 4. That's History 5. Lady Liberty and Her "Huddled Masses" 6. The Melting Pot! Salad Bowl! Stir-Fry 7. The Shape of Things 8. Skyscraping New York 9. Customs! Manners! and Mannerisms 10. Money Talks 11. Leading Men 12. Law and Disorder 13. Subway Living 14. By Foot! By Wheel! By Air! By Water 15. The Natural World 16. Down and Hiding Out 17. Spoken Like a Native 18. A Taste of New York 19. Home and Harlem 20. Bright Lights! Fame! and Fashion 21. When Disaster Strikes 22. Across the Brooklyn Bridge 23. The Bronx! Queens! and Staten Island 24. I Miss New York References

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Bob Blaisdell
• Con la collaborazione di: Bob Blaisdell (Editore)
• Editore: Dover Publications Inc.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 24.06.2011
• EAN: 9780486478661
• ISBN: 978-0-486-47866-1
• Pagine: 256
• Serie: New York City
• Categoria: Saggistica > Enciclopedie, opere di consultazione