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New Orleans Streets

A Walker's Guide to Neighborhood Architecture

New Orleans Streets( )
Author: Bruno, R. Stephanie
Foreword by: Isaacson, Walter
ISBN:978-1-58980-874-4
Publication Date:Jan 2011
Publisher:Arcadia Publishing
Imprint:Pelican Publishing
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $15.95
Book Description:

This presentation of the neighborhoods of New Orleans offers an expert's perspective on the city's architectural diversity and details, one block at a time. New Orleans Times-Picayune columnist Stephanie Bruno presents the best of her "StreetWalker" column in this illustrated resource. From the Garden District to Mid-City, each block included features photographs of the homes, a description of the buildings, and a map for easy access.

Book Details
Pages:160
Detailed Subjects: Architecture / Regional
Travel / United States / South / West South Central (Ar, La, Ok, Tx)
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.892 x 5.928 Inches
Book Weight:0.959 Pounds
Author Biography
Bruno, R. Stephanie (Author)
Walter Isaacson was born on May 20, 1952 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He received a B. A. in history and literature from Harvard College. He then attended the University of Oxford, where he was a Rhodes Scholar at Pembroke College and read philosophy, politics, and economics.

He began his career in journalism at The Sunday Times of London and then the New Orleans Times-Picayune/States-Item. He joined TIME in 1978 and served as a political correspondent, national editor and editor of new media before becoming the magazine's editor in 1996. He became Chairman and CEO of CNN in 2001, and then president and CEO of the Aspen Institute in 2003.

He has written numerous books including American Sketches, Einstein: His Life and Universe, Benjamin Franklin: An American Life, Kissinger: A Biography, Steve Jobs, and The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution. He is the co-author, with Evan Thomas, of The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made.

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