Straphanger by Taras Grescoe

Straphanger by Taras Grescoe

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On a journey that takes him around the world, the author profiles public transportation here and abroad, highlighting the people and ideas that may help undo the damage that car-centric planning has done to our cities and create convenient, affordable, and sustainable urban transportation - and better city living - for all.

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Straphanger by Taras Grescoe

On a journey that takes him around the world, the author profiles public transportation here and abroad, highlighting the people and ideas that may help undo the damage that car-centric planning has done to our cities and create convenient, affordable, and sustainable urban transportation - and better city living - for all.

Taras Grescoe is the award-winning author of four books and several articles about travel across the world. He's written for The New York Times, The Times (London), Wired, the Chicago Tribune Magazine, and the Los Angeles Times, among other publications. He now resides in Montreal. He's never had a automobile of his own.

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ISBN 13 9780805091731
ISBN 10 0805091734
Title Straphanger
Author Taras Grescoe
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Times Books
Year published 2012-04-24
Number of pages 320
Prizes Commended for Hilary Weston Prize for Nonfiction 2012, Commended for Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing 2012
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