Here is New York

Here is New York - Hardcover

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Here is New York - Hardcover

Here is New York - Hardcover

by E. B. White
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by E. B. White (Author), Roger Angell (Introduction by)

Perceptive, funny, and nostalgic, E. B. White's stroll around Manhattan remains the quintessential love letter to the city, written by one of America's foremost literary figures. The New York Times has named Here is New York one of the ten best books ever written about the metropolis, and The New Yorker calls it "the wittiest essay, and one of the most perceptive, ever done on the city.

Author Biography

Thoroughly American and utterly beautiful is how William Shawn, his editor at the New Yorker, described E. B. White's prose. At the magazine, White developed a pure and plain-spoken literary style; his writing was characterized by wit, sophistication, optimism, and moral steadfastness. In 1978 he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for the body of his work. E. B. White died in 1985

Roger Angell is a writer and fiction editor at the New Yorker.
Number of Pages: 64
Dimensions: 0.42 x 7.31 x 5.32 IN
Publication Date: January 01, 2000
ISBN9781892145024
Author E. B. White
PublisherLittle Bookroom
GenreLiterature and Travel
FormatHardcover
PublishedJanuary 2000
LanguageENG- English
Pages64
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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