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A complete biography based on a wide range of previously untapped primary sources, covering Wrighta s private life, architecture, and role in American society, culture, and politics. Views Wrighta s buildings as biographical as well as social statements, analyzing his work by type, category, and individual structure.

Table of Contents
Nearly Everything to Learn 1867-1893.

The Art and Craft of Success 1893-1901.

A Radically Different Conception 19O1-1909.

Thinking and Working Along Original Lines 1901-1909.

Affinity Tangle 1907-1912.

Spiritual Hegira 1910-1914.

A Regular Life Is Cunningly Ambushed 1914-1932.

Little Experiment Stations in Out of the Way Places1932-1938.

Usonia: Shelter in the Open 1936-1947.

Characteristically Modest Projects 1936-1945.

Organic Architecture 1930-1959.

The Boldest Buildings of His Career 1946-1959.

A Giant Tree in a Wide Landscape 1946-1959.

How Do You Speak to a Divinity?

After 1959.

Appendix.

Bibliography.

Index.

Frank Lloyd Wright

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 17 June 1987
      ISBN-13 9780471857976
      978-0471857976
      ISBN-10 0471857971
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      Architecture Biography: general

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A complete biography based on a wide range of previously untapped primary sources, covering Wrighta s private life, architecture, and role in American society, culture, and politics. Views Wrighta s buildings as biographical as well as social statements, analyzing his work by type, category, and individual structure.

      Table of Contents
      Nearly Everything to Learn 1867-1893.

      The Art and Craft of Success 1893-1901.

      A Radically Different Conception 19O1-1909.

      Thinking and Working Along Original Lines 1901-1909.

      Affinity Tangle 1907-1912.

      Spiritual Hegira 1910-1914.

      A Regular Life Is Cunningly Ambushed 1914-1932.

      Little Experiment Stations in Out of the Way Places1932-1938.

      Usonia: Shelter in the Open 1936-1947.

      Characteristically Modest Projects 1936-1945.

      Organic Architecture 1930-1959.

      The Boldest Buildings of His Career 1946-1959.

      A Giant Tree in a Wide Landscape 1946-1959.

      How Do You Speak to a Divinity?

      After 1959.

      Appendix.

      Bibliography.

      Index.

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