Paradise Bronx: The Life and Times of New York's Greatest Borough

by Ian Frazier

Ian Frazier's magnum opus: a love song to New York City's most heterogeneous and alive borough.

For the past fifteen years, Ian Frazier has been walking the Bronx. Paradise Bronx reveals the amazingly rich and tumultuous history of this amazingly various piece of our greatest city. From Jonas Bronck, who bought land from the local Native Americans, to the formerly gang-wracked South Bronx that gave birth to hip-hop, Frazier's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374280568
• ISBN13: 9780374280567
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"