Frank Lloyd Wright's Forgotten House How an Omission Transformed the Architect's Legacy |
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| Author:
| Hayes, Nicholas D. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-299-33180-1 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2021 |
| Publisher: | University of Wisconsin Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Frank Lloyd Wright's foray into affordable housing--the American System-Built Homes--is frequently overlooked. When Nicholas and Angela Hayes became stewards of one of them, they began to unearth evidence that revealed a one-hundred-year-old fiasco fueled by competing ambitions and conflicting visions that eventually gave way to Wright's most creative period.
Frank Lloyd Wright's foray into affordable housing--the American System-Built Homes--is frequently overlooked. When Nicholas and Angela Hayes became stewards of one of them, they began to unearth evidence that revealed a one-hundred-year-old fiasco fueled by competing ambitions and conflicting visions that eventually gave way to Wright's most creative period.