A Craftsman's Legacy - Why Working With Our Hands Gives Us Meaning

"The host of PBS's A Craftsman's Legacy makes the case that the craftsman's way--the philosophy, the skills, and the mindset--can provide a blueprint for all of us in our increasingly hurried, disposable world. In this book he tells the stories and shares the collective wisdom of these modern-day makers while also celebrating the culture of all craftsmen"--

Info autore

Eric Gorges has been the host of Public Television's A Craftsman's Legacy since it began in 2014. Before that he worked in the corporate world until a health crisis caused him to reevaluate his life. He sought out one of the best metal shapers in the country and signed on as his apprentice. In 1999, he struck out on his own, opening the custom motorcycle shop, Voodoo Choppers, in Detroit, MI, where he lives today.Normal0falsefalsefalsefalseEN-USX-NONEX-NONE

Jon Sternfeld is a writer whose work includes Crisis Point, with Senators Trent Lott and Tom Daschle, and A Stone of Hope: A Memoir, with Jim St. Germain. He lives in New York.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Eric Gorges, Eric/ Sternfeld Gorges, Jon Sternfeld
• Editore: Thorndike
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.11.2019
• EAN: 9781432870836
• ISBN: 978-1-4328-7083-6
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; Lebenshilfe, Persönlichkeitsentwicklung und praktische Tipps, Hobbys, CRAFTS & HOBBIES / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Inspiration & Personal Growth, Crafts / Hobbies