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Ten Walks/Two Talks

Author Jon Cotner, Andy Fitch
Publisher Ugly Duckling Presse
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ISBN / ASIN193325467X
ISBN-139781933254678
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Sales Rank1,710,104
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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"Magic... A new way of moving through our worlds."
--The Boston Phoenix

"Fantastic... A deceptively simple book, TEN WALKS/TWO TALKS demands little but offers much. Cotner and Fitch invite us to experience our city with fresh pleasure and renewed awe."
--Time Out New York

"TEN WALKS/TWO TALKS is not a destination; it's a gentle journey with a pair of companionable friends."
--The Stranger

"Unusually quiet and beautiful... This book isn't like anything I'd encountered before."
--Time Out Chicago

"A clever, well-executed investigation of the poetics of the commonplace."
--BOMB Magazine

"Hilarious... Walkers, you have found your Socrateses."
--The Austin Chronicle

"TEN WALKS/TWO TALKS helps instill what is too frequently missing from books on buildings: the experience of the city."
--A Daily Dose of Architecture

"TEN WALKS/TWO TALKS is an associative journey where scents, noises, people, and buildings are meticulously described through the eyes of intensely attentive explorers."
--The Architect's Newspaper

"I hate exercise, and I hate conversation, but I love TEN WALKS/TWO TALKS."
--HTMLGIANT

"Cotner and Fitch's conversations zigzag between the philosophic and the comedic."
--Paper Magazine

"I've noticed more since I read TEN WALKS/TWO TALKS. I've listened more. It's made me feel better. This is a gift, a beautiful book, and nothing in it is forgettable."
--Bookslut

TEN WALKS/TWO TALKS combines a series of sixty-minute, sixty-sentence walks around New York City with a pair of roving dialogues--one of which takes place during a late-night ramble through Central Park.