The Yelp: A Heartbreak in Reviews by Chase Compton (English) Hardcover Book

Description: The Yelp by Chase Compton Entertaining and touching-a vibrant memoir for anyone whos had a broken heart.When Chase Compton met the love of his life at a dirty dive bar on Manhattans Lower East Side, he had no idea how far from comfort the relationship would take him. Their story played out at every chic restaurant, caf, and bar in downtown New York City. Ravenous hunger, it seemed, was their mutual attraction to one another-until suddenly the appetite was spoiled, and Chase was left to pick up the pieces of a romance gone wrong.Left high, dry, and starving for affection (and cheeseburgers), Chase turned to an unlikely audience in a moment of desperation: Yelp.com. Detailed in the Yelp reviews is the story of how to survive a broken heart. Every meal and cocktail shared is a reminder of times spent with the ever elusive "Him." In recounting the bites devoured and the drunken fits of passion that propelled the relationship, the author chronicles his whirlwind relationship with the man of his dreams, revisiting the key places where the couple ate, drank, and fell in and out of love in the West Village and beyond.The Yelp is a memoir of personal transformation and self-realization, or more simply-a memoir of food and love, played out on a map of modern Manhattans culinary scene. The book includes the original twenty-eight Yelp reviews, with interwoven narrative chapters that provide context, insight, and delight to Chases story. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Chase Compton lived in New York for just over fifteen years. He spent his time discovering every nook and cranny of the Manhattan food and beverage scene by both indulging and working in it. He considers The Yelp his "Dear John" letter to New York City, and has since taken a position on the Sunset Strip where he currently resides in Los Angeles, California. Review "[Comptons] posts provide an atmospheric element that you dont see in other reviews. They tell stories. Each establishment he writes about becomes imbued with an emotion that makes visiting more meaningful for his readers." —Business Insider"[Comptons] posts provide an atmospheric element that you dont see in other reviews. They tell stories. Each establishment he writes about becomes imbued with an emotion that makes visiting more meaningful for his readers." —Business Insider Long Description Entertaining and touching--a vibrant memoir for anyone whos had a broken heart. When Chase Compton met the love of his life at a dirty dive bar on Manhattans Lower East Side, he had no idea how far from comfort the relationship would take him. Their story played out at every chic restaurant, caf Review Quote "[Comptons] posts provide an atmospheric element that you dont see in other reviews. They tell stories. Each establishment he writes about becomes imbued with an emotion that makes visiting more meaningful for his readers." -- Business Insider Details ISBN1510713603 Author Chase Compton Short Title YELP Pages 192 Publisher Skyhorse Publishing Language English ISBN-10 1510713603 ISBN-13 9781510713604 Media Book Format Hardcover Year 2016 Subtitle A Heartbreak in Reviews Country of Publication United States DEWEY 306.7662092 Imprint Skyhorse Publishing Place of Publication New York, NY Publication Date 2016-10-06 NZ Release Date 2016-10-06 US Release Date 2016-10-06 UK Release Date 2016-10-06 Audience General AU Release Date 2016-09-19 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:151665091;

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