Hardcover: 601 pages Publisher: Random House (1967) Language: English ASIN: B0006BOB3A Package Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.8 x 1.8 inches Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds
Publisher's Summary Thirty years after its publication, The Death and Life of Great American Cities was described by The New York Times as "perhaps the most influential single work in the history of town planning....[It] can also be seen in a much larger context. It is first of all a work of literature; the descriptions of street life as a kind of ballet and the bitingly satiric account of tra…
Nancy suspects that sabotage in a chain of West Coast shops selling imported art objects is connected with the theft of a valuable Eskimo sculpture.
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