Ian Frazier's Paradise BRonx Farrar, Straus and Giroux hide caption toggle caption Farrar, Straus and Giroux Bullseye with Jesse Thorn The history of the Bronx with writer Ian Frazier September 6, 2024 Ian Frazier, is a writer who, for lack of a better term, does the thing. If there is a place that fascinates him he goes to that place, immerses himself in it, and writes about it. And that's exactly what he did for his new book about the Bronx called Paradise Bronx. He joins us to talk about the history of the New York borough and even tells us how he mapped out the radius in which residents can smell cookies from a local bakery. Plus, he shares what items he brings with him when he goes out to explore a city. Listen to this Episode Listen · 37:17 37:17 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1197961566/1258327368" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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