Brunel: In Love With the Impossible

by Andrew Kelly (editor), Melanie Kelly (Editor), Bristol Cultural Development Partnership

The 368 page book, with over 460 colour illustrations, provides an illuminating range of perspectives on Brunels achievements and their impact.  Each chapter is written by an acknowledged expert in the area providing insights into aspects not covered in more traditional biographies.

367 pages, Hardcover

First published April 9, 2006

About the author

Andrew Kelly is the Yarra (Birrarung) Riverkeeper, part of the international Waterkeeper Alliance, which is based in New York. He has written numerous books for children and adults and lives within a stone's throw of the river in Melbourne, Australia.

Reviews

[Chris B · Rating 5 out of 5]

An excellent collection of pieces, occasionally overtaken by some later research (these chapters are nearly 20 years old) but generally fascinating.