Publisher's Synopsis
The third title in the I Am City series stops in New York!
Cities have always been important protagonists in our history, but now, more than ever, they are taking the leading role in our developing culture. In the series I am the City , the most prominent conurbations in the world are given a chance to reassert their unique personalities and individuality, showing us, via a pictorial tour and compelling anecdotes, the things that mark them out in the face of the encroaching tide of homogeneity.
The third title of the I Am the City series alights in New York. Stunning colour illustrations by Carlo Stanga lead the reader into a virtual tour of the city that narrates and reveals landmarks, tales, lifestyle, architecture as well as secrets. From the Chrysler building to the bagel, this is a unique, fully comprehensive illustrated journey of the Big Apple.
