Description
Lost in Austin: The Evolution of an American City
Product Description:
Lost in Austin offers a compelling exploration of how the city of Austin, Texas transformed from a creative haven into a booming urban center. Journalist-author Alex Hannaford chronicles the dramatic shifts in Austin’s music scene, housing market, and tech industry, asking how the city’s identity has changed in the process.
Features:
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Hardcover format, approximately 240 pages.
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First published October 1, 2024 by an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
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Examines urban development, cultural change, gentrification, and Austin’s evolving social fabric. Kirkus Reviews+1
Why You’ll Love It:
This book combines sharp reportage with a deeply personal connection to Austin, making it both an analytical look at urban transformation and a heartfelt homage to a city in flux. Whether you live in Austin, plan to visit, or are simply fascinated by city growth, this title offers both insight and storytelling.
Care Instructions & Use:
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Keep the book stored flat or upright on a shelf in a cool, dry area
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Avoid stacking heavy items on top to protect the spine and cover
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Use a bookmark to preserve page integrity rather than folding page corners