elizabeth b hawes's Books
Jul.01.2009
Elizabeth Hawes’s passionate pursuit of Camus began with her college thesis. A biography-memoir, Camus, a Romance reveals the man behind the famous name: the French-Algerian of humble birth and Mediterranean passions; the TB-stricken exile who edited the World War II resistance newspaper Combat; the pied noir in anguish over the Algerian War; the Don Juan who loved a multitude of...
Jul.11.1993
An exercise in urban archeology, an original interpretive account of the golden age of the New York luxury apartment house. New York, New York reveals how New York was transformed architecturally, socially and psychologically from a provincial place to a great metropolis.
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About elizabeth
Elizabeth Hawes is the author of Camus, A Romance and New York, New York, How the Apartment House Transformed the Life of the City, 1869-1930. A former staff member and contributor to The New Yorker, she has also written forThe New York Times Magazine and ...
Causes elizabeth hawes Supports
Women's Refugee Commission, Nature Conservancy