Tenements, Towers & Trash kingdom of the wicked

Tenements, Towers & Trash kingdom of the wickedAn acclaimed cartoonist presents New York City as you've never seen it before, with a side splittingly funny illustrated history of the blocks, the buildings, the guts, and the little known charms (and horrors) of the greatest city in the world. In Tenements, Towers & Trash, Julia Wertz takes us behind, underneath, around, and into the New York that you think you know. Not the tourist's New York (the Statue of Liberty makes a brief appearance and the

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private peek into the real person behind the witty quips and media coverage

Elsa's carefully compartmentalized world begins to collapse around her

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