Literary Landscapes: New York

A beautiful photographic stroll around the bookshops, restaurants, literary locations and authors¿ neighbourhoods in the Big Apple.Literary Landscapes: New York is the follow-up to Literary Landscapes: Paris and contains a familiar blend of everything precious to the bibliophile ¿ a blend of quirky bookstores, authors¿ favourite bars, storied hotels, grand libraries, on- and off-Broadway theatres which launched major plays, New York residences and literary locations, such as The Metropolitan Museum of Art ¿ described in Edith Wharton¿s The Age of Innocence.For beloved bookstores there is the Argosy, dating to 1925 and the oldest in Manhattan, Three Lives & Company in West Village, The Strand in East Village, The Corner Bookstore on the Upper East Side, the Alabaster Bookshop, and, stretching across to Brooklyn, the Greenlight Bookstore.LLNYC takes in Sardi¿s ¿ birthplace of the Tony; the Algonquin Hotel, notorious home of the Round Table and Dorothy Parker¿s acidic assassins; The Odeon