{"product_id":"9781250058904","title":"Humans of New York: Stories","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eHumans of New York: Stories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Brandon Stanton\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith over 500 vibrant, full-color photos, \u003ci\u003eHumans of New York: Stories\u003c\/i\u003e is an insightful and inspiring collection of portraits of the lives of New Yorkers. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHumans of New York: Stories\u003c\/i\u003e 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, \u003ci\u003eHumans of New York\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eHumans of New York: Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I ended up reading\u003ci\u003e Stories \u003c\/i\u003ecover-to-cover in one sitting. The powerful storytelling Stanton does on his blog translates seamlessly into book form.\" —Elise De Los Santos, \u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“As the quotes grew longer, and the interviews deeper, Stanton developed a signature storytelling style—one that blends the lure of urban voyeurism with an eye for the extraordinary detail in seemingly ordinary subjects.  What makes these photographs compelling is their sincerity, their air of authenticity. All are taken on the spot of first contact.” —\u003ci\u003eThe Economist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A wondrous mix of races, ages, genders, and social classes, and on virtually every page is a surprise.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews, starred review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Some street photographers hide behind phone booths like paparazzi so their subject won't be aware of their presence, but for Stanton it's precisely that awkward interaction, the tearing down of the wall between strangers, that he covets.” —\u003ci\u003eThe Huffington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“There's no judgment, just observation and in many cases reverence, making for an inspiring reading and visual experience.” —\u003ci\u003ePublisher’s Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLong-listed Amazon.com Best Books of the Year (2015), Winner ALA Alex Awards Winner (Adult for Young Adults) (2016), Long-listed Chapters Indigo Best of the Year (2015)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250058904\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"St. Martin's Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40595819004110,"sku":"9781250058904","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_b81ea2f7-0361-4b02-8c4a-35b7a2e2cff9.jpg?v=1637841644","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250058904","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}