The Bridge: The Building of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge

The Bridge: The Building of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge  
Author(s) Gay Talese
Illustrator [Bruce Davidson - photographs]
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Non-fiction
Publisher Harper & Row
Publication date 1964
Media type Print (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages 140 pp
ISBN 0802776442
Dewey Decimal 624/.5/097472 21
LC Classification TG147.5 .T35 2003

The Bridge: The Building of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge was a 1964 book by Gay Talese about the construction of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge. The book is a straightforward journalistic account of the bridge's construction. The book was published shortly after the completion of the bridge. Because of Talese's later success, the book was reissued in paperback in 2003.