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Paradise Bronx: The Life and Times of New York's Greatest Borough

By Ian Frazier
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By Ian Frazier
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Winner of the 2025 Gotham Book Prize

Ian Frazier’s magnum opus: a love song to New York City’s most heterogeneous and alive borough.

Ian Frazier, one of our best observers and describers, has been walking the Bronx for fifteen years. Paradise Bronx goes deep into the eventful and tumultuous history of this amazing New York City borough, a super-vibrant in-between place that attaches the rest of the city to North America. From Jonas Bronck, who bought land from the local Lenape tribes, to the...

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