A Clearing in the Distance

A Clearing in the Distance: Frederick Law Olmsted and North America in the Nineteenth Century is a biography of 19th-century landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, published in 1999, by Canadian architect, professor and writer Witold Rybczynski.

It was short-listed for the Charles Taylor Prize in 2000.

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• Presentation by Rybczynski on A Clearing in the Distance, 12 May 1999
• Booknotes interview with Rybczynski on A Clearing in the Distance, 17 October 1999.

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