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City Life: Urban Expectations In A New World
Author: Rybczynski, Witold
Paperback; Large size
Published: October 1996
Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 0684825295

In this sweeping cultural history, the author of Home and The Most Beautiful House in the World traces the development of American cities and city life from the early colonial settlements to the new downtowns of skyscrapers and high-rise apartment buildings. 'A fascinating investigation of what cities--especially modern cities--should be like.'--Roger Starr, The Wall Street Journal.Tracing the development of American cities and city life from early colonial settlements to the familiar downtowns of today, a sweeping cultural history reveals how our urban spaces have been shaped by the land and the American lifestyle. Reprint. 25,000 first printing. NYT.



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