Description |
301 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm |
Series |
Up close.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-293) and index. |
Contents |
Darkness and light -- Foundations -- White city -- Bootlegging -- Prairie wind -- Instinct and wind -- Soap and god -- A failure of structural integrity -- Losing Eden -- The vamp -- Ring of fire -- Hollywood -- The mystic -- The great depression -- Shaking it out of his sleeve -- Desert lord -- Dangerous dream -- Usonia -- Streamlining -- Time traveling -- An eclipse of the sun -- A mystic spiral -- Gliding home -- Source. |
Summary |
The story of the man who changed architecture from "dark, Victorian clutter" to space open to air and movement. |
Subject |
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.
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Architects -- Biography.
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Genre |
Biographies.
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Added Title |
Up close. Frank Lloyd Wright, a twentieth-century life |
ISBN |
0670061387 (hardcover) |
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9780670061389 (hardcover) |
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