Judith Dupre, New York Times bestselling author has written many books about architecture, including Bridges, Churches, and Monuments. She consults on large-scale infrastructure projects and lectures at Yale and other universities. She lives in New York. Visit www.judithdupre.com.
"Bridges, by Judith Dupré, represents the progression of bridge
history and engineering in the past two decades, seen through the
author's passion for fact-driven research and poetic
writing."--Harold Bubil, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
"Bridges by Judith Dupré is the tall, slim, totally re-vamped
20th-anniversary edition of the book that takes readers across
bridges around the world, elevating the landmarks from mode of
transportation to works of art (and, feats of
engineering.)"--Bustle
"'The unassuming poetry of bridges reveals itself to those who
would see it, ' Judith Dupré observes in the foreword to this
splendid volume, which amply demonstrates her point."--The
Inquirer
"A beautiful book, filled with images of stunning spans and
information about their design, materials and stories."--St. Louis
Post-Dispatch
"A new book, Bridges, by Judith Dupré, showcases some 2,000 years
of design from around the world, from Roman structures made of
stone to modern versions of concrete and steel."--The Wall Street
Journal
"An astonishing union of technology and art."--Christian Science
Monitor
"An unusual treat for lovers of impressive architecture."--Dayton
Daily News
"Judith Dupre captivates the eye, mind and imagination in this ode
to the greatest spans and cantilevers of the world."--The New York
Times
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