Humans of New York: Stories Contributor(s): Stanton, Brandon (Author) |
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ISBN: 1250058902 ISBN-13: 9781250058904 Publisher: St. Martin's Press OUR PRICE: $26.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) - Social Science | Sociology - Urban - Travel | United States - Northeast - Middle Atlantic (nj, Ny, Pa) |
Dewey: 974.71 |
LCCN: 2015025568 |
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 7.4" W x 9.2" (2.85 lbs) 432 pages |
Themes: - Demographic Orientation - Urban - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Cultural Region - Northeast U.S. |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The #1 New York Times Bestseller With over 500 vibrant, full-color photos, Humans of New York: Stories is an insightful and inspiring collection of portraits of the lives of New Yorkers. Humans of New York: Stories is the culmination of five years of innovative storytelling on the streets of New York City. During this time, photographer Brandon Stanton stopped, photographed, and interviewed more than ten thousand strangers, eventually sharing their stories on his blog, Humans of New York. In Humans of New York: Stories, the interviews accompanying the photographs go deeper, exhibiting the intimate storytelling that the blog has become famous for today. Ranging from whimsical to heartbreaking, these stories have attracted a global following of more than 30 million people across several social media platforms. |
Contributor Bio(s): Stanton, Brandon: - BRANDON STANTON studied at the University of Georgia and worked as a bond trader in Chicago before founding Humans of New York in the summer of 2010. He has appeared on The Today Show and the BBC, has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, and his photos have appeared at Vogue.com and TheAtlantic.com. David Karp, the founder of Tumblr, called Humans of New York his favorite Tumblr blog. Stanton lives in Brooklyn, New York. |