A Clearing in the Distance: Frederick Law Olmsted and North America in the Nineteenth Century is a biography of 19th-century landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, published in 1999, by Canadian architect, professor and writer Witold Rybczynski.
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| Author | Witold Rybczynski |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | Biography |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | Scribner |
Publication date | 1999 |
| Pages | 480 |
| ISBN | 9780684824635 |
It was short-listed for the Charles Taylor Prize in 2000.[1]
References
edit- ^ Posner, Michael. "A winning bard of the Rock". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
External links
edit- Presentation by Rybczynski on A Clearing in the Distance, 12 May 1999
- Booknotes interview with Rybczynski on A Clearing in the Distance, 17 October 1999.
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