Straight Line Crazy
For forty uninterrupted years, Robert Moses was the most powerful man in New York. Though never elected to office, he manipulated those who were through a mix of guile, charm and intimidation.Motivated at first by a determination to improve the lives of New York City's workers, he created parks, bridges and 627 miles of expressway to connect the people to the great outdoors. But in the 1950s, groups of citizens began to organize against his schemes and against the motor car, campaigning for a very different idea of what a city should be.David Hare's blazing account of a man - played by Ralph Fiennes - whose iron will exposed the weakness of d…
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- ISBN: 978-0-571-36305-6
- EAN: 9780571363056
- Produktnummer: 37931135
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
- Seitenangabe: 96 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Auflage: Main
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David Hare
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