Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Brandon Stanton's new book, Humans--his most moving and compelling book to date--shows us the world.
After five years of traveling the globe, the creator of Humans of New York brings people from all parts of the world into a conversation with readers. He ignores borders, chronicles lives, and shows us the faces of the world as he saw them, from London, Paris, and Rome, to Iraq, Dubai, Ukraine, Pakistan, Jordan, Uganda, Vietnam, Israel, and every other place in-between. His interviews go deeper than before. His chronicling of peoples' lives shows the experience of a writer who has traveled widely and thought deeply about the state of our world.
Including hundreds of photos and stories of the people he met and talked with in over twenty countries, Humans is classic Brandon Stanton--a full-color illustrated book that includes many photos and stories never seen before. Humans is a book that connects readers as global citizens at a time when erecting more borders is the order of the day.
Humans by Brandon Stanton--it shows us the entire world, one story at a time.
Synopsis
Brandon Stanton's new book, Humans--his most moving and compelling book to date--shows us the world.
Brandon Stanton created Humans of New York in 2010. What began as a photographic census of life in New York City, soon evolved into a storytelling phenomenon. A global audience of millions began following HONY daily. Over the next several years, Stanton broadened his lens to include people from across the world.
Traveling to more than forty countries, he conducted interviews across continents, borders, and language barriers. Humans is the definitive catalogue of these travels. The faces and locations will vary from page to page, but the stories will feel deeply familiar. Told with candor and intimacy, Humans will resonate with readers across the globe--providing a portrait of our shared experience.
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Just when we need it, Humans reminds us what it means to be human . . . one of the most influential art projects of the decade." --Washington Post
Brandon Stanton's new book, Humans--his most moving and compelling book to date--shows us the world.
Brandon Stanton created Humans of New York in 2010. What began as a photographic census of life in New York City, soon evolved into a storytelling phenomenon. A global audience of millions began following HONY daily. Over the next several years, Stanton broadened his lens to include people from across the world.
Traveling to more than forty countries, he conducted interviews across continents, borders, and language barriers. Humans is the definitive catalogue of these travels. The faces and locations will vary from page to page, but the stories will feel deeply familiar. Told with candor and intimacy, Humans will resonate with readers across the globe--providing a portrait of our shared experience.
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The Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller
"Just when we need it, Humans reminds us what it means to be human . . . one of the most influential art projects of the decade." --Washington Post
Brandon Stanton's new book, Humans--his most moving and compelling book to date--shows us the world.
Brandon Stanton created Humans of New York in 2010. What began as a photographic census of life in New York City, soon evolved into a storytelling phenomenon. A global audience of millions began following HONY daily. Over the next several years, Stanton broadened his lens to include people from across the world.
Traveling to more than forty countries, he conducted interviews across continents, borders, and language barriers. Humans is the definitive catalogue of these travels. The faces and locations will vary from page to page, but the stories will feel deeply familiar. Told with candor and intimacy, Humans will resonate with readers across the globe--providing a portrait of our shared experience.