A fascinating guided tour of the ways things work in a modern city
Its a rare person who wont find something of interest in The Works, whether its an explanation of how a...
A fascinating guided tour of the ways things work in a modern city
Its a rare person who wont find something of interest in The Works, whether its an explanation of how a...
A fascinating guided tour of the ways things work in a modern city
Its a rare person who wont find something of interest in The Works, whether its an explanation of how a street-sweeper works or the view of whats down a manhole. --New York Post
Have you ever wondered how the water in your faucet gets there? Where your garbage goes? What the pipes under city streets do? How bananas from Ecuador get to your local market? Why radiators in apartment buildings clang? Using New York City as its point of reference, The Works takes readers down manholes and behind the scenes to explain exactly how an urban infrastructure operates. Deftly weaving text and graphics, author Kate Ascher explores the systems that manage water, traffic, sewage and garbage, subways, electricity, mail, and much more. Full of fascinating facts and anecdotes, The
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