SECRET NEW YORK: A guide to the unusual and unfamiliar (SECRET GUIDES) - Tapa blanda

 
9782361957261: SECRET NEW YORK: A guide to the unusual and unfamiliar (SECRET GUIDES)
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ISBN 10: 2361957264 ISBN 13: 9782361957261
Editorial: JONGLEZ, 2025

Sinopsis

Admire an apocalyptic pillar in a church, relax in secret gardens, visit a secret subway tunnel, find bullet impacts outside the JP Morgan Bank, chase the remnants of the Berlin Wall, find a statue of Lenin, fly your skirt in the same place as Marilyn Monroe, explore a room filled with earth, discover a gigantic Venetian palace above an old stable, visit an island whose independence was proclaimed from a canoe in 2004, discover the “pig” of St. Patrick’s Cathedral, play scrabble with the signs of Queens, find out where George Washington’s last tooth is, have your bike or elephant blessed, visit the remains of the pier where the Titanic should have arrived..

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T.M. Rives was born and educated in California. During studies in Los Angeles, he was struck by a need to widen his experience through travel; after completing studies in France, he spent the next 12 years in different countries in Europe, publishing translations and fiction. Eventually landing in New York City, where he has lived for the last ten years, T.M. Rives continues to write and photograph, as well as make documentary film on travel and the arts.

Michelle Young is the founder of Untapped Cities, a web magazine about urban discovery and exploration in New York City and around the world. Michelle holds a B.A. from Harvard in the History of Architecture and a Master of Science in Urban Planning from Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, where she is also an Adjunct Professor. As a photographer, Michelle's work has been published in the Wall Street Journal, and exhibited at the Museum of the City of New York and the Venice Biennale. Michelle is also the author of the book Broadway, about the history of the famous street and she is one of the authors of 100 Ways to Make History, published by the New York Public Library. She has been interviewed for The New York Times, Huffington Post Live, and appeared in numerous documentaries. Always looking for the next adventure, Michelle has traveled to over 40 countries, always with an SLR camera in tow, and as a Juilliard-trained cellist, toured around the United States as a cellist in an indie rock band.

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Editorial
JONGLEZ
Año de publicación
2025
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
2361957264
ISBN 13 
9782361957261
Encuadernación
Tapa blanda
Número de edición
3
Número de páginas
448
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