Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge by David Mccullough
Celebrating the centennial of the opening of the Brooklyn Bridge, here is the classic account of one of the greatest engineering feats of all time.
Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge
Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge
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Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge Reviews
"After reading David McCullough's account, you will never look at the old bridge in quite the same way again."
--Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, The New York Times
"The Great Bridge is a great book. . . . This is the definitive book on the event. Do not wait for a better try: there won't be any."
--Norman Rosten, Newsday
"The Great Bridge is a book so compelling and complete as to be a literary monument. . . . McCullough has written that sort of work which brings us to the human center of the past."
--Los Angeles Times
--Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, The New York Times
"The Great Bridge is a great book. . . . This is the definitive book on the event. Do not wait for a better try: there won't be any."
--Norman Rosten, Newsday
"The Great Bridge is a book so compelling and complete as to be a literary monument. . . . McCullough has written that sort of work which brings us to the human center of the past."
--Los Angeles Times
About David Mccullough
David McCullough has twice received the Pulitzer Prize, for Truman and John Adams, and twice received the National Book Award, for The Path Between the Seas and Mornings on Horseback. His other acclaimed books include The Johnstown Flood, The Great Bridge, Brave Companions, 1776, The Greater Journey, and The Wright Brothers. He is the recipient of numerous honors and awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian award. Visit DavidMcCullough.com.
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GOR001666592
9780671457112
067145711X
Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge by David Mccullough
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Simon & Schuster
1983-01-01
636
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