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Book Synopsis: In A Very New York Christmas, award-winning designer and illustrator Michael Storrings captures the spirit of the holidays in New York in dozens of watercolors, which since 2003 have been turned into bestselling Christmas ornaments. The unique sights, sounds, and experiences of New York City at Christmastime have enthralled residents and visitors alike for decades, inspiring tributes to the city in words and images. From the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, to the lighting of the Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center, to the New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square, New York offers a magical landscape that epitomizes the excitement of the holiday season in one of the world's greatest cities. A Very New York Christmas crisscrosses Manhattan and the four outer boroughs to bring us a Christmas for all New Yorkers--whether residents or just fans--including less well-known traditions, like the Boys Choir of Harlem, the Christmas lights in Brooklyn's Dyker Heights, and the Holiday Train show at The New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx.With a delightful foreword from Cynthia Nixon (Miranda from Sex and the City), this jewel-like book combines festive quotations from literature and popular culture with Storrings's charming watercolors of forty cherished New York holiday scenes, making this a perfect gift and yuletide keepsake.This edition includes a four-page full-color insert of removable ornaments.
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Experience the magic of Christmas in the heart of the Big Apple with A Very New York Christmas. Join us on a journey through the vibrant streets of New York City during the holiday season, as renowned designer and illustrator Michael Storrings captures the essence of this festive time in breathtaking watercolors. Since 2003, these stunning artworks have been transformed into beloved Christmas ornaments, adorning the trees of countless homes worldwide.
Dive into the enchantment as you immerse yourself in the iconic sights, sounds, and experiences that make New York City truly come alive at Christmastime. From witnessing the awe-inspiring Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, to marveling at the lighting of the magnificent Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center, to counting down to the New Year amidst the electric atmosphere of Times Square, every page of this book will transport you to a winter wonderland like no other.
Delve beyond the well-known traditions and uncover the hidden gems of the city that never sleeps. Discover the soulful voices of the Boys Choir of Harlem, be dazzled by the spectacular Christmas lights illuminating Brooklyn's Dyker Heights, and take a journey through the Holiday Train show at The New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx. A Very New York Christmas brings together the stories and images that celebrate the diverse tapestry of New York, ensuring a Christmas experience that resonates with every New Yorker, whether they are born and bred or simply captivated by the city's charm.
Featuring a delightful foreword from Cynthia Nixon (Miranda from Sex and the City), this jewel-like book marries timeless quotations from literature and popular culture with Michael Storrings's captivating watercolors of forty cherished New York holiday scenes. Embrace the spirit of giving and share the magic of A Very New York Christmas with your loved ones this holiday season. This edition even includes a four-page full-color insert of removable ornaments, allowing you to bring a touch of New York into your own home.
Indulge in the joy, wonder, and excitement that only New York City can offer during Christmas. Start your own holiday tradition today with A Very New York Christmas, the perfect gift and yuletide keepsake for anyone seeking to embrace the spirit of the most magical season of all.
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