The Bridge: The Building of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge by Gay Talese

The Bridge: The Building of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge

Gay Talese

175 pages first pub 1964 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional slow-paced

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Toward the end of 1964, the Verrazano (or, more properly, Verrazzano) Narrows Bridge--linking the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Staten Island--was completed. Fifty years later, it remains an engineering marvel. At 13,700 feet (more than t...

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