Fire Island Modernist: Horace Gifford and the Architecture of Seduction Moths About the Author

About the Author

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Fire Island Modernist: Horace Gifford and the Architecture of Seduction Moths About the AuthorFeaturing new houses, many additional photographs and a new afterword, Fire Island Modernist offers a fascinating look at the history and culture of this "gay paradise" through the life and work of Horace Gifford As the 1960s became the "Sixties," architect Horace Gifford executed a remarkable series of beach houses that transformed the terrain and culture of New Yorks Fire Island. Growing up on the beaches of Florida, Gifford forged a deep connection