Description: The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design 99% Invisible is a big-ideas podcast about small-seeming things, revealing stories baked into the buildings we inhabit, the streets we drive, and the sidewalks we traverse. The show celebrates design and architecture in all of its functional glory and accidental absurdity, with intriguing tales of both designers and the people impacted by their designs.Now, in The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to Hidden World of Everyday Design, host Roman Mars and coauthor Kurt Kohlstedt zoom in on the various elements that make our cities work, exploring the origins and other fascinating stories behind everything from power grids and fire escapes to drinking fountains and street signs. With deeply researched entries and beautiful line drawings throughout, The 99% Invisible City will captivate devoted fans of the show and anyone curious about design, urban environments, and the unsung marvels of the world around them.
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Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Topic: Design
Region: World
Subject 1: Landscape Architecture
Subject 2: Architectural Types
Number of Pages: 400 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: The 99% Invisible City: a Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication Year: 2020
Subject: Transportation
Item Height: 230 mm
Item Weight: 1040 g
Type: City Map
Author: Roman Mars, 99% Invisible, Kurt Kohlstedt
Item Width: 186 mm
Format: Hardcover
