Daniel Brook

A History of Future Cities (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"[An] inspired tour of the post modern city...Invigorating." Mark Kingwell, Harper's

Hailed as an original and fascinating book (Times Literary Supplement), A History of Future Cities is Daniel Brook's captivating investigation of four instant citiesSt. Petersburg, Shanghai, Mumbai, and Dubaithat sought to catapult themselves into the future by emulating the West.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780393089240
• Artikelnr.: 59591063

Autorenporträt

Daniel Brook is a journalist whose writing has appeared in Harper's Magazine, Nation, and New York Times Magazine, and he is the author of several books, including A History of Future Cities and The Accident of Color: A Story of Race in Reconstruction. A New York native and a Yale graduate, Brook lives in New Orleans. He researched The Einstein of Sex in Berlin on a Robert and Ina Caro Research/Travel Fellowship.