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How New York Breaks Your Heart by Bill Hayes
$32.99 AUD
Category: Photography
Bill Hayes's critically acclaimed memoir Insomniac City provided a first look at his unique street photography. Now he presents an exquisite collection that captures the full range of his work and the magic of chance encounters in New York City. Hayes's "frank, beautiful, bewitching" street photographs ...Show more
How We Live Now - Scenes from the Pandemic by Bill Hayes
$32.99 AUD
Category: Photography
From the beloved author of Insomniac City, a poignant and profound tribute in stories and images to a city amidst a pandemic. A bookstore where readers shout their orders from the street. A neighborhood restaurant turned to-go place where one has a shared drink--on either end of a bar--with the owner. ...Show more
How We Live Now: Scenes from the Pandemic by Bill Hayes
$24.99 AUD
Category: Photography
Winner of the New York City Book Award From the beloved author of Insomniac City, a poignant and profound tribute in stories and images to a city amidst a pandemic. When the Covid-19 pandemic hit the United States in March 2020 and New York went into total lockdown, writer and photographer Bill Hayes ...Show more
Insomniac City by Bill Hayes
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
'A beautiful memoir in which Oliver Sacks comes wonderfully to life ... Exquisitely wrought, heartrending and joyous' Joyce Carol OatesBill Hayes came to New York in 2009 with a one-way ticket and only the vaguest idea of how he would get by. But, at forty-eight years old, having spent decades in San Fr ...Show more
Insomniac City - New York, Oliver, and Me by Bill Hayes
$29.99 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks | Reading Level: General Adult
A moving celebration of what Bill Hayes calls "the evanescent, the eavesdropped, the unexpected" of life in New York City, and an intimate glimpse of his relationship with the late Oliver Sacks. Bill Hayes came to New York City in 2009 with a one-way ticket and only the vaguest idea of how he would get ...Show more
Insomniac City: New York, Oliver, and Me by Bill Hayes
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
"A beautifully written once-in-a-lifetime book, about love, about life, soul, and the wonderful loving genius Oliver Sacks, and New York, and laughter and all of creation." --Anne Lamott Bill Hayes came to New York City in 2009 with a one-way ticket and only the vaguest idea of how he would get by. But, ...Show more
Sweat: A History of Exercise by Bill Hayes
$24.99 AUD
Category: History
A New Yorker Best Book of the yearAn Esquire Best Nonfiction Book of 2022 From Insomniac City author Bill Hayes, "who can tackle just about any subject in book form, and make you glad he did" (SF Chronicle)-a cultural, scientific, literary, and personal history of exercise, now in paperback. Exercis ...Show more
Sweat: A History of Exercise by Bill Hayes
$29.99 AUD
Category: History
From Insomniac City author Bill Hayes, who can tackle just about any subject in book form, and make you glad he did (SF Chronicle)--a cultural, scientific, literary, and personal history of exercise. Exercise is our modern obsession, and we have the fancy workout gear and fads from HIIT to spin class ...Show more
The Anatomist : A True Story of Gray's Anatomy by Bill Hayes
$32.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Gray's Anatomy still sets the standard in medical textbooks even after 150 years. Little has been written about its author, Henry Gray and less is told about Henry Carter, the illustrator who brought the text to life. This is the true story of the lives of these two men, balancing biography with the aut ...Show more
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