I admit, I judge a book by its cover. As a graphic designer, it comes with the territory, and a habit it's too late to change at this point. Having said that, I will also say that this habit has only rarely let me down. This book had the tremendous advantage of 1. featuring the Eiffel tower on the c...
To Capture What We Cannot Keep by Beatrice Colin is a love story between an impoverished Scottish widow and a French engineer set in 1800s Paris. This is a time of class structure, strict societal rules, a vibrant art community, and the construction of the Eiffel Tower. It is the history I will reme...
I loved this book. Not only was there a love story, there was a story about the building of the Eiffel Tower. The latter being very interesting. I didn't realize all the turmoil and protests about having it built. Also, the builders were thinking it would only stand for 20 years. I love historical f...
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