Marvelous Manhattan

Stories of the Restaurants, Bars, and Shops That Make This City Special
by Reggie Nadelson

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“A timely read. . . . [Nadelson’s] reporting, all from a personal lens, is up-to-date. . . . Like chocolate chips in a cookie, the book is studded with delicious photos old and new.”
—Florence Fabricant, New York Times


“A wonderfully lively, knowledgeable journey through the past and present of places...
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Published By Artisan

Format Hardback

Category

Number Of Pages 224

Publication Date 04/13/2021

ISBN 9781579659790

Dimensions 6.4 inches x 9.2 inches


“A timely read. . . . [Nadelson’s] reporting, all from a personal lens, is up-to-date with how various places are responding to the pandemic. Like chocolate chips in a cookie, the book is studded with delicious photos old and new, including Al Pacino exiting Caffe Dante and Giorgio DeLuca shopping for cheese at Di Palo’s.
—New York Times

“Delightful . . . [and] alive with the comedy, history, grit, and romance of the city. Nadelson has served up a small cultural treasure—part Baedeker, part memoir, part literary read, and a timely reminder of everything we love about Manhattan and lost for a year.”
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“A nostalgic look at New York’s beloved haunts. . . . A refresher on reasons to stay committed to New York City living.”
—WWD

“Attention New Yorkers missing the Before Times. . . . [These] stories and photos will make you proud you stayed in town.
—Tasting Table
 
“This book is perfect for the nostalgic New York City lover, an ode to all of the special places that make New York City feel like an old movie set.”
—Dame Traveler, The Best Gifts for the New York City Lover

“A wonderfully lively, knowledgeable journey through the past and present of places that help make New York City what it is, and which we must cherish and (hopefully) preserve.” 
—Salman Rushdie  
 
“Reggie Nadelson is synonymous with New York, and her book will make the most ardent anti-urbanist fall in love with both the thrumming city and her evocative prose.” 
—Gary Shteyngart, author of Super Sad True Love Story and Lake Success
 

 
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