Dear New York

By: Brandon Stanton

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Synopsis: THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe inspiration for the groundbreaking Grand Central Station installation, Dear New York is a love letter to the streets, stories, and souls that define the heart of the city and its people―from the #1 bestselling author of Humans of New York and one of the great storytellers of our time.Creator of the global sensation “Humans of New York” and author of four #1 New York Times bestsellers, Brandon Stanton has shown us a unique side of our communities, our neighbors, and ourselves. Now, he takes us further and deeper than he’s ever gone before.Beginning with a deeply moving prologue that reads like a train ride through the city, the book opens up into a sweeping view of the city with hundreds of portraits and stories from every corner of the city, a new discovery on every page.Embracing all five boroughs, Dear New York is a book filled with contradictions, yet brimming with life. It is an unprecedented portrait of the world’s greatest city, and a personal tribute to the people who provide its soul.