WCS Pocket Guide: New York

Hardback

Main Details

Title WCS Pocket Guide: New York
Authors and Contributors      By (author) David Borgenicht
By (author) Ben H Winters
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:96
Dimensions(mm): Height 126,Width 86
Category/GenreHumour
ISBN/Barcode 9780811868259
ClassificationsDewey:974.7100207
Audience
General
Illustrations Illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Chronicle Books
Imprint Chronicle Books
Publication Date 14 April 2009
Publication Country United States

Description

This book presents what NYC natives and tourists need to know, from getting a cab to chasing away cockroaches, stopping a runaway hot dog cart, and escaping a swarm of pigeons.

Author Biography

Ben Winters is a journalist, author, and playwright. His work has appeared in numerous publications, including In These Times, The Nation, the Chicago Reader, the Chicago Tribune, NewCity, and Stagebill. Ben's plays and musicals have been produced Off Broadway, Off Off Broadway, regionally and internationally. He wrote the libretto and/or lyrics to A (Tooth) Fairy Tale, Slut, The Midnight Ride Of Paul Revere, and Breaking Up Is Hard to Do. His plays include Maryland, Circus Music, and Marry Me, Mary Jo! Ben is also a teaching artist at the Anderson School on Manhattan's Upper West Side, and he lives in Brooklyn with all the other writers.