Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time
by Jeff Speck
North Point Press
Trade Paperback
“Timely and important, a delightful, insightful, irreverent work . . . Should be required reading.” —The Christian Science Monitor
A Best Book of the Year according to Planetizen and the American Society of Landscape Architects
Jeff Speck has dedicated his career to determining what makes cities thrive. And he has boiled it down to one key factor: walkability.
A Best Book of the Year according to Planetizen and the American Society of Landscape Architects
Jeff Speck has dedicated his career to determining what makes cities thrive. And he has boiled it down to one key factor: walkability.
Making downtown into a walkable, viable community is the essential fix for the typical American city; it is eminently achievable and its benefits are manifold. Walkable City—bursting with sharp observations and key insights into how urban change happens—lays out a practical, necessary, and inspiring vision for how to make American cities great again.
The Fat Lady Sang
by Robert Evans
Trade Paperback
From the legendary producer and author of the Kid Stays in the Picture - one of the greatest Hollywood memoirs ever written - comes a long-awaited second work with all the elements of a star-studded blockbuster; glamour and conflict, giddy highs and near-fatal lows, struggle and perseverance, tragedy and triumph.
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