Witold Rybczynski

My Two Polish Grandfathers: And Other Essays on the Imaginative Life

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Produktbeschreibung

An award-winning and critically acclaimed writer delivers a revelatory collection of linked autobiographical essays--part memoir, part family history--about the upheavals of European lives during World War II, his own intellectual development, and the universal language of art. Illustrated.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Scribner Book Company
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: Februar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 212mm x 146mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9780743235983
• ISBN-10: 0743235983
• Artikelnr.: 24923815

Autorenporträt

Witold Rybczynski has written about architecture and urbanism for The New York Times, Time, The Atlantic, and The New Yorker. He is the author of the critically acclaimed book Home and the award-winning A Clearing in the Distance, as well as The Biography of a Building, The Mysteries of the Mall , and Now I Sit Me Down. The recipient of the National Building Museum’s 2007 Vincent Scully Prize, he lives with his wife in Philadelphia, where he is emeritus professor of architecture at the University of Pennsylvania.