Through the great city.

Main entry:

Bailey, Anthony, 1933-2020.

Title & Author:

Through the great city.

Publication:

New York, Macmillan [1967]

Description:

276 pages map 21 cm

Notes:
Autobiographical.
"Most of the material ... appeared originally in the New Yorker in slightly different form."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-269).
Deserted village -- Into the system -- The Noyeses of Sudbury -- Professor Murphy and the Blackstone Valley -- Highwaysville -- Wetland -- Moving out -- More and more people -- Friends in Newtown -- A view of the mishmash -- The center of things -- Trailclearing -- The noble stream -- The Radburn principle -- A green lung -- The seashore -- The possible city -- Brand-new Columbia -- Conversations and speeches -- Last frontier.
Also issued online.

Summary:

Impressions of the confused aspects of megalopolis planning in the United States derived from a leisurely journey from Boston to Washington, D.C.

Subject:

Urbanization Northeastern States.
Urbanisation États-Unis (Nord-Est)
Travel
Urbanization
Northeastern States Description and travel.
États-Unis (Nord-Est) Descriptions et voyages.
Northeastern States

Form/genre:

Autobiographies.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 4334
Call No.: W12929; ID:85-B4187
Status: Available

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