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.
An astonishing union of technology and art. --Christian Science Monitor Bridges by Judith Dupre 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 A beautiful book, filled with images of stunning spans and information about their design, materials and stories. --St. Louis Post-Dispatch Bridges, by Judith Dupre, 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 A new book, Bridges, by Judith Dupre, 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 Judith Dupre captivates the eye, mind and imagination in this ode to the greatest spans and cantilevers of the world. --The New York Times Bridges by Judith Dupre 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 Dupre observes in the foreword to this splendid volume, which amply demonstrates her point. --The Inquirer An unusual treat for lovers of impressive architecture. --Dayton Daily News An astonishing union of technology and art.--Christian Science Monitor Judith Dupre captivates the eye, mind and imagination in this ode to the greatest spans and cantilevers of the world.--The New York Times