From the Ground Up: The Business of Building in the Age of Money

"From the Ground Up describes Rincon in detail, from the day the brainstorm to bid on the land took shape in the mide of a Perini Co. executive until its champagne—soaked opening party. . . . The book emerges as a helpful primer on what it takes to build a tiny, self—contained city. Engineering problems are cleanly explained, architectural cant is kept to a minimum and a bookshelf of financial detail is boiled down to essentials."
—Marshall Kilduff, San Francisco Chronicle Book Review

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