Synopsis
"If we had to choose one small, sleek, fleet, glitzy guide, we'd give our guest Access...it's smart, fast, fun to use...After the guests go, you'll use it, too" Boston's many facets - its intimacy, authenticity, and above all, its rich history and varied culture - are uncovered in this revised edition of ACCESS BOSTON. The charm, beauty and history of Bean Town comes alive in these pages.
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About the Author
With the publication of his first book in 1962 at the age of 26, Richard Saul Wurman began the singular passion of his life: that of making information understandable. A holder of both M. Arch. & B. Arch. degrees from the University of Pennsylvania, he has been awarded several grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, a Guggenheim Fellowship, two Graham Fellowships & two Chandler Fellowships. In 1991, Richard Saul Wurman received the Kevin Lynch Award from MIT for his creation of the ACCESS travel guides. In 1994, he was named a Fellow of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland & awarded a Doctorate of Fine Arts by the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA. In 1995, he received an Honorary Doctor of Letters from Art Center College of Design & was Chairman of Graphic Design & Product/Industrial Design of the1995 Presidential Design Awards.
Richard Saul Wurman continues to be a regular consultant to major corporations in matters relating to the design & understanding of information. He is married to novelist Gloria Nagy, has 4 children & lives in Newport, Rhode Island.
Synopsis
"If we had to choose one small, sleek, fleet, glitzy guide, we'd give our guest Access...it's smart, fast, fun to use...After the guests go, you'll use it, too" Boston's many facets - its intimacy, authenticity, and above all, its rich history and varied culture - are uncovered in this revised edition of ACCESS BOSTON. The charm, beauty and history of Bean Town comes alive in these pages.
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ISBN 10: 0062772910
ISBN 13: 9780062772916
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