Synopses & Reviews
In the 1970s, Adelaide de Menil and Ted Carpenter began acquiring, restoring, and moving to their East Hampton property historically significant buildings of Long Island. Four decades later the eighteen buildings were moved several miles away, where architect Robert A. M. Stern interconnected and reinterpreted the buildings as East Hampton's Town Hall.
Synopsis
A stunning collection of photographs immortalizing one of the most ambitious efforts at historic preservation ever undertaken.
About the Author
Photographer Zak Powers lives in New York City.New Yorker writer Paul Goldberger lives in New York City.