Instruct: Classify a given review into positive or negative sentiment.
Query: Epic of New York City by Ellis

This is an excellent work for any student of New York City.It recites the history dating back to the 1600s and marchingforward. The thrust of the book is good. The author attemptsto tell the long history of the city throughout some keyperiods of the American experience. This book would bevery useful to any student writing a book report on theCity of New York. There are so many facts recited that afew may be in error. The work is a "must read" for studentsof government, history, world culture, city planning and ahost of other academic specializations.