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Author
Series
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Reporting on a range of historical and contemporary female builders and designers, this educational book strives to inspire a new generation of girls in the disciplines of science, technology, engineering, and math. With many of the profiles set against the backdrop of such landmark events as the women's suffrage and civil rights movements and the Industrial Revolution, and with original interviews from a number of current architects and engineers,...
2) Bed of roses
Author
Series
Bride quartet (Nora Roberts) volume 2
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"This biography draws on interviews, letters, and Morgan's diaries, including never-before-seen reflections on faith, art, and her life experiences. Morgan's friendship with Hearst, her passion for California's landscape, her struggles with familial dementia, and her devotion to architecture reveal her to have been a singularly brilliant and determined artist"--adapted from Amazon.
"A biography of the architect Julia Morgan"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
An empowering biography of Maya Lin, the creator of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., shows how she overcame many obstacles to share her creations, which were always connected to surrounding landscapes and nature.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Australia is a country of many climates and cultures. So is there an identifiable Australian architecture? We canvass the opinions of a range of architects around Australia, including Glenn Murcutt, Harry Seidler and Phillip Cox. Some state there is no such thing as "Australian architecture", placing a strong emphasis on the role of landscape and climate as mediating factors in the way buildings find their individuality.
12) The fountainhead
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
An architect unwilling to change his design takes matters into his own hands after learning the plans for one of his buildings has been changed.
13) Stay
Author
Series
Next Level volume 4
Language
English
Description
Haley: I've never stayed anywhere too long, and always kept my heart in a cage. Until I met Cole. I shared everything with him-my history, my body, and secretly my heart. But we weren't meant to last. He had dreams of becoming a world-famous architect, and I had to work through my damaging past. So I gave us both what we needed: A chance. Dropping back into Cole's life after five years of no contact might bite me in the ass, but I can't stay away...
17) Rebel
Author
Series
Women who dare volume 1
Publisher
HarperAudio
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Architect Drake LeVeq and New Yorker Valinda Lacy are drawn together as they work to help former slaves in post-Civil War New Orleans, where he rescues her from an attack by racists, but she is engaged to someone else.
18) Wyoming proud
Author
Series
Wyoming men volume 12
Publisher
Canary Street Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Fleeing to Wyoming after Ty Mosby, the love of her life, breaks her heart, Erianne, keeping her pregnancy a secret, tries to stand strong when he follows her, willing to do anything to beg for her forgiveness and win back her trust.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When the Tuscan city of Pisa commissioned David Chipperfield to create a master plan that would bring new vitality to this historic place on the Arno, an exhibition of a selection of work produced by him in the last 25 years was also invited. Chipperfield chose "form matters" as a title for the exhibition, as 'form' and 'matter' are all-important key elements of the language of architecture. We asked him to lead the way through the models, drawings...
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