THE ADDRESS BOOK: By Deirdre Mask (2020 New Hardcover)
“The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power” by Deirdre Mask is a thought-provoking exploration of how street addresses in America reflect the complex social and economic realities of the country. Published by St. Martin’s Press in 2020, this hardcover book delves into the stories behind different street addresses, examining the demographics, social classes, and historical significance of various locations. With a mix of travel, demography, history, and social science, this book provides a unique perspective on the hidden narratives embedded in the names and locations of American streets.”