New York Times, “[Hayes's] arresting pictures celebrate the fact that 'beauty comes in unbeautiful ways' in the city that never sleeps.” – Heller McAlpin,
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With every photo, Hayes captures the casual intimacy of his subjects with their natural habitat to show what's most heartwarming about the city: the rare, diverse, and vital spirit of the people in it.” –
Now he presents an exquisite collection that captures the full range of his work and the magic of chance encounters in New York City. With his photos, Hayes seems to say that if a city breaks your heart, look to its people to piece it back together again.” –
Booklist, “Here we see Hayes' excellent eye, and his ability to portray his subjects with intimacy and immediacy. ga('ec:addProduct',
Hayes gives us glimpses into the souls of the city's characters in these arresting on-the-spot portraits.” – Billy Collins, former Poet Laureate of the United States.
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- Publishers Weekly, "[Hayes's] photos are reminiscent of Diane Arbus' street portraits, the difference being that Arbus was drawn to the strangeness in people while Hayes is drawn to their warmth and beauty." Hayes's "frank, beautiful, bewitching" street photographs "unmask their subjects' best and truest selves" (Jennifer Senior, New York Times): A policeman pauses at the end of a day. Lovers embrace. The photos tell something about the photographer, as well: how he is drawn to people, and must seem worthy of their trust. And park benches provide a setting for a couple of hunks, a mom and her baby, a stylish nonagenarian . Woven through with Hayes's lyric reflections, these photos will, like the city itself, break your heart by asking you to fall in love. . ga('ec:setAction', 'add');
Booklist, “Here we see Hayes' excellent eye, and his ability to portray his subjects with intimacy and immediacy. 'id': '9781635576894',
With his photos, Hayes seems to say that if a city breaks your heart, look to its people to piece it back together again.” –
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. - Edward Guthmann, San Francisco Chronicle, "Just in time for Valentine's Day, this love letter in photos documents a diverse range of city dwellers while capturing both the excitement and loneliness of living among them."
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From the hipsters and the homeless and the protesters and the lovers--oh so many lovers--emerges a chorus of humanity singing the siren song of New York." The delectation goes both ways."
amNewYork, “Hayes' photos work doubly, evoking this bittersweetness and grasping at the dense inner lives of his subjects, though we'll never get a chance to know them.” –
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How New York Breaks Your Heart reveals ordinary New Yorkers at their most peaceful, joyful, distracted, anxious, expressive, and at their most fleeting--bringing the texture of the city to vivid life. });
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With every photo, Hayes captures the casual intimacy of his subjects with their natural habitat to show what's most heartwarming about the city: the rare, diverse, and vital spirit of the people in it.” –
Now he presents an exquisite collection that captures the full range of his work and the magic of chance encounters in New York City. With his photos, Hayes seems to say that if a city breaks your heart, look to its people to piece it back together again.” –
Booklist, “Here we see Hayes' excellent eye, and his ability to portray his subjects with intimacy and immediacy. ga('ec:addProduct',
Hayes gives us glimpses into the souls of the city's characters in these arresting on-the-spot portraits.” – Billy Collins, former Poet Laureate of the United States.
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Lambda Literary, “A photographic love letter to New York City and its people .
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- Publishers Weekly, "[Hayes's] photos are reminiscent of Diane Arbus' street portraits, the difference being that Arbus was drawn to the strangeness in people while Hayes is drawn to their warmth and beauty." Hayes's "frank, beautiful, bewitching" street photographs "unmask their subjects' best and truest selves" (Jennifer Senior, New York Times): A policeman pauses at the end of a day. Lovers embrace. The photos tell something about the photographer, as well: how he is drawn to people, and must seem worthy of their trust. And park benches provide a setting for a couple of hunks, a mom and her baby, a stylish nonagenarian . Woven through with Hayes's lyric reflections, these photos will, like the city itself, break your heart by asking you to fall in love. . ga('ec:setAction', 'add');
Booklist, “Here we see Hayes' excellent eye, and his ability to portray his subjects with intimacy and immediacy. 'id': '9781635576894',
With his photos, Hayes seems to say that if a city breaks your heart, look to its people to piece it back together again.” –
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. - Edward Guthmann, San Francisco Chronicle, "Just in time for Valentine's Day, this love letter in photos documents a diverse range of city dwellers while capturing both the excitement and loneliness of living among them."
- Billy Collins, former Poet Laureate of the United States, "Bill Hayes' photographs tell the story of what really makes New York New York: its people." 'id': '9781620404935',
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From the hipsters and the homeless and the protesters and the lovers--oh so many lovers--emerges a chorus of humanity singing the siren song of New York." The delectation goes both ways."
amNewYork, “Hayes' photos work doubly, evoking this bittersweetness and grasping at the dense inner lives of his subjects, though we'll never get a chance to know them.” –
.
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When I think of the great photographers who have depicted this city--Elliot Erwitt, Helen Leavitt, Diane Arbus, Gordon Parks to name only a few--Hayes adds to this bounty with his own tattoo.” –
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New York Times, “[Hayes's] arresting pictures celebrate the fact that 'beauty comes in unbeautiful ways' in the city that never sleeps.” – Heller McAlpin,
How New York Breaks Your Heart reveals ordinary New Yorkers at their most peaceful, joyful, distracted, anxious, expressive, and at their most fleeting--bringing the texture of the city to vivid life. });
Cooks sneak in cigarette breaks.
With every photo, Hayes captures the casual intimacy of his subjects with their natural habitat to show what's most heartwarming about the city: the rare, diverse, and vital spirit of the people in it.” –
Now he presents an exquisite collection that captures the full range of his work and the magic of chance encounters in New York City. With his photos, Hayes seems to say that if a city breaks your heart, look to its people to piece it back together again.” –
Booklist, “Here we see Hayes' excellent eye, and his ability to portray his subjects with intimacy and immediacy. ga('ec:addProduct',
Hayes gives us glimpses into the souls of the city's characters in these arresting on-the-spot portraits.” – Billy Collins, former Poet Laureate of the United States.
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Lambda Literary, “A photographic love letter to New York City and its people .
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Friends claim the sidewalk. ga('ec:addProduct',
- Publishers Weekly, "[Hayes's] photos are reminiscent of Diane Arbus' street portraits, the difference being that Arbus was drawn to the strangeness in people while Hayes is drawn to their warmth and beauty." Hayes's "frank, beautiful, bewitching" street photographs "unmask their subjects' best and truest selves" (Jennifer Senior, New York Times): A policeman pauses at the end of a day. Lovers embrace. The photos tell something about the photographer, as well: how he is drawn to people, and must seem worthy of their trust. And park benches provide a setting for a couple of hunks, a mom and her baby, a stylish nonagenarian . Woven through with Hayes's lyric reflections, these photos will, like the city itself, break your heart by asking you to fall in love. . ga('ec:setAction', 'add');
Booklist, “Here we see Hayes' excellent eye, and his ability to portray his subjects with intimacy and immediacy. 'id': '9781635576894',
With his photos, Hayes seems to say that if a city breaks your heart, look to its people to piece it back together again.” –
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. - Edward Guthmann, San Francisco Chronicle, "Just in time for Valentine's Day, this love letter in photos documents a diverse range of city dwellers while capturing both the excitement and loneliness of living among them."
- Billy Collins, former Poet Laureate of the United States, "Bill Hayes' photographs tell the story of what really makes New York New York: its people." 'id': '9781620404935',
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. From the hipsters and the homeless and the protesters and the lovers--oh so many lovers--emerges a chorus of humanity singing the siren song of New York.” –
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From the hipsters and the homeless and the protesters and the lovers--oh so many lovers--emerges a chorus of humanity singing the siren song of New York." The delectation goes both ways."
amNewYork, “Hayes' photos work doubly, evoking this bittersweetness and grasping at the dense inner lives of his subjects, though we'll never get a chance to know them.” –
.
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When I think of the great photographers who have depicted this city--Elliot Erwitt, Helen Leavitt, Diane Arbus, Gordon Parks to name only a few--Hayes adds to this bounty with his own tattoo.” –
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Now, after this book, this book about the people of New York, beautiful in their multitudes of forms and essences, I would visit it for the people just as much. }); Bill Hayes's critically acclaimed memoir Insomniac City provided a first look at his unique street photography. Shelf Awareness, “Frank, beautiful, bewitching-[Hayes's photographs] unmask their subjects' best and truest selves.” – Jennifer Senior,
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There he perfects a new craft in street photography, yielding the utterly remarkable selection of portraits and snapshots in How New York Breaks Your Heart.” –
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New York Times, “[Hayes's] arresting pictures celebrate the fact that 'beauty comes in unbeautiful ways' in the city that never sleeps.” – Heller McAlpin,
How New York Breaks Your Heart reveals ordinary New Yorkers at their most peaceful, joyful, distracted, anxious, expressive, and at their most fleeting--bringing the texture of the city to vivid life. });
Cooks sneak in cigarette breaks.
With every photo, Hayes captures the casual intimacy of his subjects with their natural habitat to show what's most heartwarming about the city: the rare, diverse, and vital spirit of the people in it.” –
Now he presents an exquisite collection that captures the full range of his work and the magic of chance encounters in New York City. With his photos, Hayes seems to say that if a city breaks your heart, look to its people to piece it back together again.” –
Booklist, “Here we see Hayes' excellent eye, and his ability to portray his subjects with intimacy and immediacy. ga('ec:addProduct',
Hayes gives us glimpses into the souls of the city's characters in these arresting on-the-spot portraits.” – Billy Collins, former Poet Laureate of the United States.
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Lambda Literary, “A photographic love letter to New York City and its people .
.
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Friends claim the sidewalk. ga('ec:addProduct',
- Publishers Weekly, "[Hayes's] photos are reminiscent of Diane Arbus' street portraits, the difference being that Arbus was drawn to the strangeness in people while Hayes is drawn to their warmth and beauty." Hayes's "frank, beautiful, bewitching" street photographs "unmask their subjects' best and truest selves" (Jennifer Senior, New York Times): A policeman pauses at the end of a day. Lovers embrace. The photos tell something about the photographer, as well: how he is drawn to people, and must seem worthy of their trust. And park benches provide a setting for a couple of hunks, a mom and her baby, a stylish nonagenarian . Woven through with Hayes's lyric reflections, these photos will, like the city itself, break your heart by asking you to fall in love. . ga('ec:setAction', 'add');
Booklist, “Here we see Hayes' excellent eye, and his ability to portray his subjects with intimacy and immediacy. 'id': '9781635576894',
With his photos, Hayes seems to say that if a city breaks your heart, look to its people to piece it back together again.” –
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. - Edward Guthmann, San Francisco Chronicle, "Just in time for Valentine's Day, this love letter in photos documents a diverse range of city dwellers while capturing both the excitement and loneliness of living among them."
- Billy Collins, former Poet Laureate of the United States, "Bill Hayes' photographs tell the story of what really makes New York New York: its people." 'id': '9781620404935',
. }); $('#addtocartbutton-277933').click(function() {
. From the hipsters and the homeless and the protesters and the lovers--oh so many lovers--emerges a chorus of humanity singing the siren song of New York.” –
. {
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From the hipsters and the homeless and the protesters and the lovers--oh so many lovers--emerges a chorus of humanity singing the siren song of New York." The delectation goes both ways."
amNewYork, “Hayes' photos work doubly, evoking this bittersweetness and grasping at the dense inner lives of his subjects, though we'll never get a chance to know them.” –
.
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Peach ATL, “An exceptional collection of images. ga('ec:setAction', 'add');
When I think of the great photographers who have depicted this city--Elliot Erwitt, Helen Leavitt, Diane Arbus, Gordon Parks to name only a few--Hayes adds to this bounty with his own tattoo.” –
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