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Pauline Frommers highly-personal guide to her own home city has, in previous editions, twice been named "Best Guidebook of the Year" by the North American Travel Journalists Association. It has been the best-selling guide to the city for the last four years. Though she deals with luxury choices as well as bargains, she makes a special effort to overcome New Yorks reputation for stratospheric prices, ferreting out scores of moderately-priced options in lodgings, meals, attractions, entertainment and more. Like all Easy Guides, this annually-researched and popular best-seller is "Quick to Read, Light to Carry" -- and colorfully written.Fully updated yearly, and printed in large, easy-to-read type, the book contains:Handy pull-out map and bulleted maps throughoutSelf-guided walking toursExact prices and subway directions for every listing in the book Opinionated advice on what to see and what to skipInsightful discussions of New Yorks history and culture 16-page photo guide with vibrant photographs About Frommers: Theres a reason that Frommers has been the most trusted name in travel for more than sixty years. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles became a household name helping millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommers.