Walking New York: Reflections of American Writers from Walt Whitman to Teju Cole

by Stephen Miller

Book Overview

THE NEW YORK OBSERVER: ONE OF THE TOP 10 BOOKS FOR FALL

It's no wonder that New York has always been a magnet city for writers. Manhattan is one of the most walkable cities in the world. While many novelists, poets, and essayists have enjoyed long walks in New York, not all of them have had favorable impressions. Addressing an endlessly appealing subject, Walking New York is a study of twelve American writers and several British writers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823263150
• ISBN13: 9780823263158
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"