[Mobile pdf] Leman American Ski Resort: Architecture, Style, Experience
♛ Margaret Supplee Smith ♛
| #689541 in Books | University of Oklahoma Press | 2013-07-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.00 x1.49 x10.00l,5.25 | File Name: 0806142952 | 352 pages |
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Great ski resort history|By BCC Hiker|I didn't have high expectations for this book. I thought it was just going to be a lot of photos of boring current-day ski resort buildings. But this had a very interesting history of ski resorts in America, as well as a discussion of their architecture. I would definitely recommend this book.|0 of 0 people found the following review h||
“Here we see for the first time how the vision, the planning, and the construction of American ski resorts form a microcosm of American winter culture. Writing with enthusiasm and skill, and keeping her eye on the environment, Margaret Smith takes
One of America’s most popular sports, skiing is all about freedom. Skiers enjoy the thrill of adventure, an escape from city life, and a close encounter with nature at its most rugged and majestic. And yet, paradoxically, the experience of skiing for most Americans is inextricably linked to architecture, for our journey down the mountainside is shaped by the ski resort. In this magnificent book, architectural historian Margaret Supplee Smith traces the evolu... [PDF.dt08] Leman American Ski Resort: Architecture, Style, Experience Rating: 4.64 (478 Votes)
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