When people think about trees, most don’t immediately think of New York City. But this richly illustrated book from Benjamin Swett, former writer and photographer for the NYC Parks Department, has both the images and stories to prove their long and enduring relevance to all five boroughs.
“Just follow.” He took off, pushing the larger ferns from his face. There were two paths to choose from, both…
“In journalism, immediacy is a valuable commodity. The journalist doesn’t want facts to become clouded by reflection. But literary…
“From the day Jane walked out our front door — taking everything of value she could stuff in her car,…
