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UPclose: Frank Lloyd Wight, a twentieth-century life

Title
UPclose: Frank Lloyd Wight, a twentieth-century life / by Jan Adkins.
Author
Adkins, Jan
Publication
New York : Viking, c2007.

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Book/textUse in library J B Wright ASchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Series Statement
Up close
Uniform Title
Up close.
Alternative Title
  • Frank Lloyd Wright, a twentieth-century life
  • UP close: Frank Lloyd Wright, a twentieth-century life
Subject
  • Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
  • Architects > Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-293) and index.
Awards (note)
  • A Junior Library Guild selection
Contents
Darkness and light -- Foundations -- White city -- Bootlegging -- Prairie wind -- Instinct and wind -- Soap and god -- Failure of structural integrity -- Losing Eden -- Vamp -- Ring of fire -- Hollywood -- Mystic -- Great depression -- Shaking it out of his sleeve -- Desert lord -- Dangerous dream -- Usonia -- Streamlining -- Time traveling -- Eclipse of the sun -- Mystic spiral -- Gliding home -- Source notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Call Number
J B WRIGHT A
ISBN
  • 0670061387
  • 9780670061389
OCLC
84908836
Author
Adkins, Jan.
Title
UPclose: Frank Lloyd Wight, a twentieth-century life / by Jan Adkins.
Imprint
New York : Viking, c2007.
Description
301 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Series
Up close
Up close.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-293) and index.
Summary
The story of the man who changed architecture from "dark, Victorian clutter" to space open to air and movement.
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection
Research Call Number
J B WRIGHT A
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