Ebook {Epub PDF} Mapping Manhattan: A Love Story in Maps by 75 New Yorkers by Becky Cooper

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NEW YORK - LinkNYC, the New York Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (DoITT), and Mapping Manhattan author Becky Cooper announced today a new collaboration to showcase unique illustrations of each borough by and from New Yorkers. In , Cooper published Mapping Manhattan: A Love (and Sometimes Hate) Story in Maps by. A former Crimson Arts editor, Cooper compiled these maps into her first book "Mapping Manhattan: A Love (And Sometimes Hate) Story in Maps by 75 New Yorkers,"which was published this April. Mapping Manhattan. A Love (and Sometimes Hate) Story in Maps by 75 New Yorkers. Becky Cooper, Adam Gopnik (Foreword by) Hardcover. List Price: * * Individual store prices may vary.

Laboriously hand-printing blank maps of Manhattan, she walks the length of the island asking strangers to provide their own narrative of New York. When Cooper receives her illustrated Manhattans, she finds a barrage of personal memories: from humorous insights to confessions, lost loves and childhood reminiscences; the vignettes, through maps, become love letters offering tribute to New York past and present. Stanford Libraries' official online search tool for books, media, journals, databases, government documents and more. Praise for Mapping Manhattan: “What an intriguing project.”—The New York Times “A tender cartographic love letter to this timeless city of multiple dimensions, parallel realities, and perpendicular views.” —Brain Pickings “Cooper’s beautiful project linking the lives of New Yorkers is one that will continue to grow.