{"product_id":"9788494989414","title":"New York","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNew York\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis travel book, written by journalist Mariano López and illustrated by architect Miguel Ángel Berges, offers a unique look at the city that never sleeps. Through ten texts, the author discovers unknown aspects of the great metropolis, presenting unique characters, tireless fighters, and artists with legendary lives. A work that reveals how New York has been built with the voices of the entire planet, showing an overflowing and passionate city where every story, however improbable it may seem, ends up becoming reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew York, considered the capital of the planet, is the setting for this travel book that goes beyond tourist clichés. Journalist Mariano López guides us through a city made of contrasts, where tycoons and strangers, mavericks full of quirks, and tireless chroniclers coexist. Each of the ten chapters reveals a different facet of the city, from its most eccentric characters to the fighters who forged its character. The work proposes a powerful definition: \"New York surpassed other cities,\" and demonstrates how this immense metropolis has been built with the contributions of people from all over the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe human diversity of New York and its singular characters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe construction of a global city through multiple voices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe contrast between tycoons, artists, and strangers with extraordinary lives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe breaking of boundaries that characterizes the great metropolis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTravel literature as a tool to rediscover the everyday\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at travelers looking for a different perspective on New York, away from conventional tourist guides. Also for readers interested in travel literature and the human stories that build cities. Especially recommended for those who enjoy tales of unique characters and urban chronicles that reveal the essence of a metropolis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn original and little-known vision of New York, beyond common places\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTen fascinating stories that show the human diversity of the city\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe combination of journalistic text and architectural illustrations for a complete experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reflection on how voices from around the world have shaped a unique city\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to rediscover the capital of the planet through its most singular characters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: López García, Mariano\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Tintablanca\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY FICTION, TRAVEL LITERATURE, EXPEDITIONS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: MAXIMA COLLECTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: May 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 240\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 450 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA work that manages to capture the essence of New York through its most singular characters, combining journalistic rigor with evocative prose. The inclusion of architectural illustrations enriches the reading experience, offering a double perspective of the city. Recommended for those looking for a literary and human approach to one of the most fascinating metropolises in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TINTABLANCA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405688004955,"sku":"9788494989414","price":28.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849498941.jpg?v=1781829989","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788494989414","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}