A total revision--both in text and illustrations--of the standard document on Fallingwater, the boldest, most personal architectural statement of Wright's mature years. Updated with valuable new material from the recently opened Frank Lloyd Wright Archives. "Fascinating."--"The New York Times. 116 i[...]
Get the brutal truth about coding, testing, and project management from a Microsoft insider who tells it like it is. I. M. Wright's deliberately provocative column "Hard Code" has been sparking debate amongst thousands of engineers at Microsoft for years. And now (despite our better instincts), we'r[...]
The ideal "how-to" book. to help students master assessment, communication and intervention skills when working with families across the lifespan. It includes practical guidelines for family interviewing, and students can consult clinical tools, skills, and case study examples.Thoroughly revised Cal[...]
Through letters, memoirs, contemporary documents, and a stunning assemblage of photographs - many of which have never before been published - author Ron McCrea tells the fascinating story of the building of Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin, which would be the architect's principal residence for the res[...]
These laminated quick reference cards focus on vital information for the Microsoft Windows Exam 70-697 exam. They are useful as a study resource, as a supplement to reinforce concepts from the textbook or as an on-the-go quick reference tool.[...]
During the period of 1919-1925, Frank Lloyd Wright worked on five houses and a kindergarten in the metropolitan Los Angeles area using concrete blocks as the main building material. These have variously been described as being 'uniquely molded', 'woven like textile fabric' and it was perceived as a [...]
A showcase of a building by Frank Lloyd Wright, Fallingwater. It is shown in original condition, with its original furnishings, as the architect intended it to be seen. Wright's integration of architecture and landscape is revealed. The volume also presents the photographs that made the building fam[...]
Attracted to remote lands by his interest in the postcolonial struggle, Richard Wright (1908-1960) became one of the few African Americans of his time to engage in travel writing. He went to emerging nations not as a sightseer but as a student of their cultures, learning the politics and the process[...]
In Bear Run, Pennsylvania, a home unlike any other perches atop a waterfall. The water's tune plays differently in each of its sunlight-dappled rooms; the structure itself blends effortlessly into the rock and forest behind it. This is Fallingwater, a masterpiece equally informed by meticulous resea[...]
31 years after the Perfect Game - Villanova's shocking national championship upset over Georgetown - Nova struck again with the Perfect Shot, taking down North Carolina in one of the most thrilling finishes in sports history. The shot and second national title in school history were the culmination [...]
Wright's The New Testament and the People of God is the first volume of his acclaimed series `Christian Origins and the Question of God' comprehensively addressing the historical and theological questions surrounding the origins of Christianity. The text outlines Wright's hermeneutical theory and di[...]