New York City Ballet Livres

"A lavishly illustrated book to accompany the New York Public Library's exhibition of the priceless treasures in its archives Inside the walls of its three research library buildings, The New York Public Library is a palace of wonders containing diverse collections of over 46 million objects including rare books, maps, paintings, prints, sculpture, photographs, films, recorded sound, furniture, ephemera, rare and important historical documents, and more. In honor of the NYPL's 125th anniversary, the library is opening its first ever permanent exhibition in the exquisite Gottesman Hall on the first floor of its iconic 42nd Street Building: The Polonsky Exhibition of The New York Public Library's Treasures. Treasures is the official book to accompany the exhibition: a sumptuous four-color volume that showcases the depth and breadth of the library's holdings. Filled with the creations of history-makers and influencers who changed the world, Treasures includes such diverse items from NYPL's collections as the Declaration of Independence written in Thomas Jefferson's hand; the original Bill of Rights; Charles Dickens's desk; George Washington's handwritten farewell address; manuscript material from authors such as Maya Angelou, Charles Dickens, T.S. Eliot, Jack Kerouac, Vladimir Nabokov, Mary Shelley, Virginia Woolf, and many others; a Gutenberg Bible; Malcolm X's briefcase; the original Winnie-The-Pooh dolls; the only existing letter from Christopher Columbus to King Ferdinand regarding his discovery, and a Sumerian cuneiform tablet ca. 2300 BC. Treasures is The New York Public Library's gift to the world"-- Provided by publisher

AS THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC SWEPT THE WORLD, WE ASKED 29 AUTHORS TO WRITE NEW SHORT STORIES INSPIRED BY THE MOMENT. Contents: Margaret Atwood - Impatient Griselda Edwidge Danticat - One Thing Tommy Orange - The Team Charles Yu - Systems Karen Russell - Line 19 Woodstock/​Glisan David Mitchell - If Wishes Was Horses Colm Toibin - Tales from the L.A. River Victor LaValle - Recognition Mia Couto - An Obliging Robber Uzodinma Iweala - Sleep Liz Moore - Clinical Notes Etgar Keret - Outside Paolo Giordano - The Perfect Travel Buddy Mona Awad - A Blue Sky Like This Leila Slimani - The Rock Andrew O’Hagan - Keepsakes Rachel Kushner - The Girl with the Big Red Suitcase Kamila Shamsie - The Walk Téa Obreht - The Morningside Alejandro Zambra - Screen Time Dinaw Mengestu - How We Used to Play Rivers Solomon - Prudent Girls Yiyun Li - Under the Magnolia Dina Nayeri - The Cellar Esi Edugyan - To the Wall Laila Lalami - That Time at My Brother’s Wedding Julián Fuks - A Time of Death, the Death of Time John Wray - Barcelona: Open City Matthew Baker - Origin Story RUNNING TIME => 6hrs. and 14mins. ©2020 The New York Times. All rights reserved, (P)2020v Simon & Schuster, Inc. All rights reserved.

100 street style postcards from the legendary photo archives of fashion photographer Bill Cunningham. This stylish, 100-postcard box features 50 iconic images, in a mix of black-and-white and color, taken by renowned street style photographer Bill Cunningham. These photos from the New York Times bestseller Bill Cunningham: On the Street capture eye-catching accessories and striking street-style silhouettes through the ages, perfect for sending notes to fellow fashionistas, using as wall decor, or simply appreciating the work of a legend.

The New York City Ballet presents a beautiful timeless tale for a modern ballet lover with Swan Lake.

Craving some puzzle time but always on the go? No problem! Just Take It With You! This Monday volume of the new Take It With You series features 200 of the week’s easiest New York Times crossword puzzles. Each page is removable, so you can sit back and solve wherever you go. Features: - 200 easy Monday puzzles - Perforated pages and convenient travel size - Edited by crossword legend Will Shortz