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Title: Saving Central Park
Author: Elizabeth Barlow Rogers
Narrator: Erin Bennett
Format: mp3
Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
Release date: 05-15-18
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 13 ratings
Genres: Architecture
Publisher's Summary:
The story of how one woman's long love affair with New York's Central Park led her to organize its rescue from a state of serious decline, returning it to the beautiful place of recreational opportunity and spiritual sustenance that it is today. Interwoven into her own story is a comprehensive history of Central Park: its design and construction as a scenic masterpiece; the alterations of each succeeding era; the addition of numerous facilities for sports and play; and finally, the "anything goes" phase of the 1960s and 70s, which was often fun but nearly destroyed the park.
Title: Saving Central Park
Author: Elizabeth Barlow Rogers
Narrator: Erin Bennett
Format: mp3
Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
Release date: 05-15-18
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 13 ratings
Genres: Architecture
Publisher's Summary:
The story of how one woman's long love affair with New York's Central Park led her to organize its rescue from a state of serious decline, returning it to the beautiful place of recreational opportunity and spiritual sustenance that it is today. Interwoven into her own story is a comprehensive history of Central Park: its design and construction as a scenic masterpiece; the alterations of each succeeding era; the addition of numerous facilities for sports and play; and finally, the "anything goes" phase of the 1960s and 70s, which was often fun but nearly destroyed the park.
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