Bibliograph

Up close, Frank Lloyd Wright, a twentieth-century life, by Jan Adkins

Type

Label

Up close, Frank Lloyd Wright, a twentieth-century life, by Jan Adkins

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-293) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

Ages 11 up

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Up close

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

84908836

Responsibility statement

by Jan Adkins

Sub title

Frank Lloyd Wright, a twentieth-century life

Summary

The story of the man who changed architecture from "dark, Victorian clutter" to space open to air and movement

Table Of 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

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Frank Lloyd Wright

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