Going into Town : A Love Letter to New York

from villemezbrown

I wish I had read this amusing little travel guide before my visit to NYC a few months ago. I don't think I would have done anything different during my stay, but I think it might have cut down a little on my Midwestern trepidation about going into that monstrosity of a city.

from gbelik

Love letter to New York--yes. Also hilarious (and useful) visitors guide.

from deldevries

light and humorous but thorough coverage of living in the city

from lycomayflower

Subtitled "A Love Letter to New York," this graphic "not really a guide" to NYC is really a series of reasons to like the city and things to check out. Amusing and generally informative with a handful of indispensable pieces of practical info about things like the organization of Manhattan's stre...

from bell7

This book is a blend of a basic guide to Manhattan to the uninitiated and love letter to the city from someone who loves it. Filled with Roz Chast's humor and illustrations, it's a fun way to spend an afternoon and may even convince you to visit the New York she loves. I had absolutely no expecta...