Bill Hayes, Author . Ballantine $24.95 (250p) ISBN 978-0-345-45689-2
At 150 years old, Gray's Anatomy
still sets the standard in medical textbooks, yet little has been written about its author, Henry Gray. Even less celebrated is Henry Carter, the illustrator who brought Gray's groundbreaking anatomy text...
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Bill Hayes. Bloomsbury, $27 (304p) ISBN 978-1-62040-493-5
Hayes’s tender memoir is a love letter—to New York City and to renowned science writer Oliver Sacks. Devastated by the sudden death of a longtime partner, Hayes (The Anatomist) relocated from San Francisco to Manhattan, where he became enamored with
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Bill Hayes. Bloomsbury, $25 (160p) ISBN 978-1-63557-085-4
Photographer Hayes (Insomniac City: New York, Oliver and Me) offers a photographic love letter to New York City and its people that is sparse in text but loaded with images and feeling. Through his evocative photographs of individuals—many of whom...
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Bill Hayes. Bloomsbury, $20 (144p) ISBN 978-1-6355-7688-7
In this somber reflection, author and photographer Hayes (Insomniac City) chronicles life in New York City during the Covid-19 pandemic. Hayes’s question perfectly sums up the times: “What if I looked out and saw no cars at all? Not one. As if every
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Bill Hayes. Bloomsbury, $28 (256p) ISBN 978-1-62040-228-3
“If I were to trace a line back in time to the beginnings of exercise, where would I land?” asks journalist Hayes in this candid study (after How We Live Now). Inspired by a trip to the library in which he found accounts of writers explaining their...
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Ted Maher with Bill Hayes and Jennifer Thomas. Skyhorse, $26.99 (364p) ISBN 978-1-5107-5586-4
Maher, who spent eight years in prison for a crime he was later cleared of, makes a dramatic plea for his innocence in this gripping account of the 1999 death of 67-year-old billionaire banker Edmond Safra. Maher, a former Green Beret turned male...
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Bill Hayes, Author . Ballantine $23.95 (304p) ISBN 978-0-345-45687-8
Hemophobes beware: there are five quarts of blood in the human body, and Hayes (Sleep Demons: An Insomniac's Memoir
) pours all of them into this book. A gay man living in San Francisco with an HIV-positive partner, Hayes uses his own encounters
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Bill Hayes, Author Washington Square Press $24.95 (368p) ISBN 978-0-671-02814-5
For as far back as he can remember, Hayes has had trouble sleeping. He'd wander his parents' house at night, ""existing on nothing but the fumes of consciousness,"" jealously wondering how everyone else slipped into dreamland so easily. From these...
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