Frank Lloyd Wright : a twentieth-century life
Title:
Frank Lloyd Wright : a twentieth-century life
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
The story of the man who changed architecture from "dark, Victorian clutter" to space open to air and movement.
Other Title:
Up close: Frank Lloyd Wright
Year Published:
2007
Series:
Physical Description:
301 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Contents:
Darkness and light -- Foundations -- The white city -- Bootlegging -- A 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 notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Age Interest level:
Gr. 6-9.
Awards:
A Junior Library Guild selection
Personal Subject:
ISBN:
9780670061389
Publisher:
New York, N.Y. : Viking, c2007.
