Bridges of the World by Giancarlo Ascari - ISBN: 9781914317569
Hardcover
Cross continents and cultures, one bridge and one story at a time.

Bridges of the World

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  • Hardcover

    136 pages

  • Release Date

    4 October 2022

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Summary

Fifty bridges from all over the world to be crossed on foot or with one’s imagination.

Throughout history bridges have been used as a way to link people, places and cultures. Whether a natural arch or a man-made feat of engineering, bridges can be both beautiful and functional, each in a unique relationship with the land around it. And the stories that accompany these bridges are just as fascinating: the legends, anecdotes and the inspirational lives of those who desi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781914317569
ISBN-10:1914317564
Author:Giancarlo Ascari, Pia Valentinis
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:OH
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:136
Release Date:4 October 2022
Weight:400g
Dimensions:202mm x 148mm x 20mm
About The Author

Giancarlo Ascari

Giancarlo Ascari, aka Elfo, is an Italian cartoonist and journalist who has illustrated and written for major Italian newspapers and magazines. After earning a degree in Architecture, he started working as a cartoonist in 1977, becoming one of the protagonists of the increasingly popular Italian comic strip scene.

In 2015, he and fellow author and illustrator Pia Valentinis formed a creative duo and began publishing books together: The Green Fingers of Monsieur Monet, Yum!, Zip!, Gong! and Lalala!. He co-illustrated with Pia Valentinis Cher Auteur, by Riccardo Bozzi.

They live in Italy.

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