Stories My Father Told Me

Stories My Father Told MeThis amazing collection of choice anecdotes takes us right back to the Golden Age of New York City nightlife, when top restaurants like Toots Shors, 21, and Sardis, as well as glittering nightclubs like the Stork Club, Latin Quarter, and El Morocco, were the nightly gathering spots for great figures of that era: movie and Broadway stars, baseball players, champion boxers, comedians, diplomats, British royalty, prize winning authors, and famous

furthered the recognition of photography as a central art form of the twentieth century

Inspired by the true story of the restoration of two beloved statues in the New York City parks

Young readers will learn about where each of these stars grew up

Dorothea Lange

Ranging from the well known to the rare

isometric architectural perspectives that explain visually how the house was constructed

Master architectural photographer Nathaniel Lieberman sees New York City in terms of light: the light of dawn casting a honey–colored glow over the East River

offering hard-won lessons on how to tackle problems that lie at the intersection of science and society

or a restaurant bar—still conveys an individual character

femme fatale

including a majestic bald eagle

in short order