Up From Zero Politics, Architecture, And The Rebuilding Of New York

Architectural critic for The New Yorker since 1997, PAUL GOLDBERGER spent more than twenty-five years at The New York Times, where he won the Pulitzer Prize. He is the recipient of numerous other awards, including the Medal of the American Institute of Architects. He is the author of several books, including The City Observed; The Skyscraper; On the Rise: Architecture and Design in a Postmodern Age; Houses of the Hamptons; Above New York; The World Trade Center Remembered; and, with Matteo Pericoli, Manhattan Unfurled. He appears frequently on film and television to discuss art, architecture, and cities, most recently in Ric Burns's epic New York: A Documentary Film, and in Ken Burns and Lynn Novick's Frank Lloyd Wright. He has taught at Yale and the University of California, Berkeley, and is currently dean of Parsons School of Design. Visit the author's website at www.paulgoldberger.com From the Hardcover edition.Goldberger, Paul is the author of 'Up From Zero Politics, Architecture, And The Rebuilding Of New York', published 2005 under ISBN 9780812967951 and ISBN 081296795X.