The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal about Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power

by Deirdre Mask

Book Overview

Finalist for the 2020 Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction One of Time Magazines's 100 Must-Read Books of 2020 Longlisted for the 2020 Porchlight Business Book Awards

"An entertaining quest to trace the origins and implications of the names of the roads on which we reside." --Sarah Vowell, The New York Times Book Review

When most people think about street addresses, if they think of them at all, it...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250134765
• ISBN13: 9781250134769
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.8" x 8.4"