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The Killer and Frank Lloyd Wright

The True Story of Mass Murder in Paradise

by Casey Sherman ...

Narrated by Justin Price ...

Unabridged

7 hours 8 min

The scandal. The genius. The murder that shocked America.Frank Lloyd Wright was more than the mind behind America's most iconic buildings—he was a man whose turbulent private life captivated a nation. The famous architect's stormy marriage to Kitty Wright and his infamous affair with another woman, Mamah Borthwick, ignited one of the country's first celebrity scandals, splashed across headlines ... Read more

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The scandal. The genius. The murder that shocked America.Frank Lloyd Wright was more than the mind behind America's most iconic buildings—he was a man whose turbulent private life captivated a nation. The famous architect's stormy marriage to Kitty Wright and his infamous affair with another woman, Mamah Borthwick, ignited one of the country's first celebrity scandals, splashed across headlines
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Eine kurze Geschichte der Sagrada Família: Gaudís unmögliches Meisterwerk

by Kai Kröger ...

Narrated by Kai Kröger ...

Unabridged

2 hours 18 min

Diese fesselnde Architekturgeschichte zeigt ein geniales Monument, das seit über 100 Jahren jede Konvention sprengt. Der radikale Entwurf eines visionären Genies verwandelte eine einfache bürgerliche Initiative in ein unvergleichliches Bauwerk aus Hightech und Handarbeit. Vom ersten Grundstein in Barcelona bis zur heutigen Großbaustelle erlebst du den dramatischen Aufstieg eines historischen ... Read more

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Diese fesselnde Architekturgeschichte zeigt ein geniales Monument, das seit über 100 Jahren jede Konvention sprengt. Der radikale Entwurf eines visionären Genies verwandelte eine einfache bürgerliche Initiative in ein unvergleichliches Bauwerk aus Hightech und Handarbeit. Vom ersten Grundstein in Barcelona bis zur heutigen Großbaustelle erlebst du den dramatischen Aufstieg eines historischen
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Antoni Gaudí

Una biografía (en español)

by Gijs van Hensbergen ...

Narrated by Roger Batalla ...

Unabridged

10 hours 33 min

La biografía de Antoni Gaudí rigurosa y documentada que, en la mejor tradición del género, desvela, desmitifica y sorprende en igual medida.«Sobre Gaudí no tenemos todavía el libro completo que necesitaríamos -su vida y su obra-, la biografía global que en el mundo anglosajón se dedica a sus grandes hombres. Falta el gran libro completo -hasta el punto en que lo humano puede ser completo-, ... Read more

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La biografía de Antoni Gaudí rigurosa y documentada que, en la mejor tradición del género, desvela, desmitifica y sorprende en igual medida.«Sobre Gaudí no tenemos todavía el libro completo que necesitaríamos -su vida y su obra-, la biografía global que en el mundo anglosajón se dedica a sus grandes hombres. Falta el gran libro completo -hasta el punto en que lo humano puede ser completo-,
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You Belong to the Universe

Buckminster Fuller and the Future

by Jonathon Keats ...

Narrated by Josh Bloomberg ...

Unabridged

5 hours 20 min

A compelling call to apply Buckminster Fuller’s creative problem solving to present-day problemsA self-professed “comprehensive anticipatory design scientist,” the inventor Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983) was undoubtedly a visionary. Fuller’s creations often bordered on the realm of science fiction, ranging from the freestanding geodesic dome to the three-wheel Dymaxion car to a bathroom requiring ... Read more

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A compelling call to apply Buckminster Fuller’s creative problem solving to present-day problemsA self-professed “comprehensive anticipatory design scientist,” the inventor Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983) was undoubtedly a visionary. Fuller’s creations often bordered on the realm of science fiction, ranging from the freestanding geodesic dome to the three-wheel Dymaxion car to a bathroom requiring
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The See-Through House

My Father in Full Colour

by Shelley Klein ...

Narrated by Shelley Klein ...

Unabridged

8 hours 48 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Shelley Klein grew up in the Scottish Borders, in a house designed on a modernist open-plan grid; with colourful glass panels set against a forest of trees, it was like living in a work of art.Shelley’s father, Bernat Klein, was a textile designer whose pioneering colours and textures were a major contribution to 1960s and 70s style. As a child, Shelley and her siblings ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.Shelley Klein grew up in the Scottish Borders, in a house designed on a modernist open-plan grid; with colourful glass panels set against a forest of trees, it was like living in a work of art.Shelley’s father, Bernat Klein, was a textile designer whose pioneering colours and textures were a major contribution to 1960s and 70s style. As a child, Shelley and her siblings
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Dream Storeys

by Clara Chow ...

Narrated by Lina Sinuan ...

Unabridged

6 hours 43 min

What if you could dream up any building you like? What would it be? How would constructing it change our lives?A shopping mall self-destructs, and a single mother vanishes. A tree house for orphans and old folks is torn apart by an act of mercy. The Singapore Flyer is reinvented as a political prison. In this collection of nine tales, Clara Chow examines an alternative Singaporean landscape—one ... Read more

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What if you could dream up any building you like? What would it be? How would constructing it change our lives?A shopping mall self-destructs, and a single mother vanishes. A tree house for orphans and old folks is torn apart by an act of mercy. The Singapore Flyer is reinvented as a political prison. In this collection of nine tales, Clara Chow examines an alternative Singaporean landscape—one
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Journey of Emotions: Understanding Human Connections and Communication

Master human connections and communication through immersive audio lessons tailored for emotional intelligence.

by Gareth Thorne ...

Narrated by Nick Porter ...

Unabridged

3 hours 20 min

Journey of Emotions: Understanding Human Connections and Communication⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Are you looking to deepen your understanding of human emotions and solidify your knowledge for making meaningful connections?Seeking a comprehensive guide that provides all necessary elements to master human communication?Your search ends here!This guid... ... Read more

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Journey of Emotions: Understanding Human Connections and Communication⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Are you looking to deepen your understanding of human emotions and solidify your knowledge for making meaningful connections?Seeking a comprehensive guide that provides all necessary elements to master human communication?Your search ends here!This guid...
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Frank Lloyd Wright

by Ada Louise Huxtable ...

Narrated by Carrington MacDuffie ...

Unabridged

6 hours 43 min

Pulitzer Prize-winning critic Ada Louise Huxtable's biography of America's greatest architectRenowned architecture critic Ada Louise Huxtable's biography Frank Lloyd Wright looks at the architect and the man, from his tumultuous personal life to his long career as a master builder. Along the way she introduces Wright's masterpieces--from the tranquil Fallingwater to Taliesin, rebuilt after tragedy ... Read more

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Pulitzer Prize-winning critic Ada Louise Huxtable's biography of America's greatest architectRenowned architecture critic Ada Louise Huxtable's biography Frank Lloyd Wright looks at the architect and the man, from his tumultuous personal life to his long career as a master builder. Along the way she introduces Wright's masterpieces--from the tranquil Fallingwater to Taliesin, rebuilt after tragedy
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A Short History of British Architecture

From Stonehenge to the Shard

by Simon Jenkins ...

Narrated by Simon Jenkins ...

Unabridged

9 hours 21 min

Brought to you by Penguin.The architecture of Britain is an art gallery all around us. From our streets to squares, through our cities, suburbs and villages, we are surrounded by magnificent buildings of eclectic styles. A Short History of British Architecture is the gripping and untold story of why Britain looks the way it does, from prehistoric Stonehenge to the lofty towers of today.Bestselling ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.The architecture of Britain is an art gallery all around us. From our streets to squares, through our cities, suburbs and villages, we are surrounded by magnificent buildings of eclectic styles. A Short History of British Architecture is the gripping and untold story of why Britain looks the way it does, from prehistoric Stonehenge to the lofty towers of today.Bestselling
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Шехтель. Истоки, расцвет, вечность

by Нелли Де ...

Narrated by Екатерина Осоченко ...

Series series Сердце русских традиций
Unabridged

4 hours 17 min

Издание о Шехтеле и русском модерне: мир смелых линий и изысканных деталей, где здание становится произведением искусства. Эта книга — не только о выдающемся мастере, но и о времени, когда архитектура обрела особую пластику, ритм и поэзию. На её страницах оживает мир Шехтеля — мир смелых линий, изысканных деталей и гармонии, в которой функциональность соединяется с вдохновением. ... Read more

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Издание о Шехтеле и русском модерне: мир смелых линий и изысканных деталей, где здание становится произведением искусства. Эта книга — не только о выдающемся мастере, но и о времени, когда архитектура обрела особую пластику, ритм и поэзию. На её страницах оживает мир Шехтеля — мир смелых линий, изысканных деталей и гармонии, в которой функциональность соединяется с вдохновением.
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Breve historia de la Sagrada Familia: La obra maestra imposible de Gaudí

by Asier Trujillo ...

Narrated by Asier Trujillo ...

Unabridged

2 hours 10 min

Una mente visionaria transformó un templo convencional en la maravilla arquitectónica más fascinante de la historia. Ideal para acompañar tu próximo viaje o trayecto de aprendizaje, este evocador relato desvela a un creador consumido por la fe y la innovación técnica. Sumérgete en una experiencia inmersiva que te transportará al vibrante latido urbano de la Barcelona del siglo diecinueve.Más allá ... Read more

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Una mente visionaria transformó un templo convencional en la maravilla arquitectónica más fascinante de la historia. Ideal para acompañar tu próximo viaje o trayecto de aprendizaje, este evocador relato desvela a un creador consumido por la fe y la innovación técnica. Sumérgete en una experiencia inmersiva que te transportará al vibrante latido urbano de la Barcelona del siglo diecinueve.Más allá
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Francis Bacon in Your Blood

A Memoir

by Michael Peppiatt ...

Narrated by Michael Peppiatt, Michael Peppiatt ...

Unabridged

16 hours 26 min

In June of 1963, when Michael Peppiatt first met Francis Bacon, the former was a college boy at Cambridge, the latter already a famous painter, more than thirty years his senior. And yet, Peppiatt was welcomed into the volatile artist’s world; Bacon, considered by many to be “mad, bad, and dangerous to know,” proved himself a devoted friend and father figure, even amidst the drinking and gambling ... Read more

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In June of 1963, when Michael Peppiatt first met Francis Bacon, the former was a college boy at Cambridge, the latter already a famous painter, more than thirty years his senior. And yet, Peppiatt was welcomed into the volatile artist’s world; Bacon, considered by many to be “mad, bad, and dangerous to know,” proved himself a devoted friend and father figure, even amidst the drinking and gambling
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Histoire de la Sagrada Familia : La merveille qui pourrait ne jamais être achevée

by Arsène Kerbrat ...

Narrated by Arsène Kerbrat ...

Unabridged

2 hours 12 min

Explorez l'épopée historique d'un chantier perpétuel fascinant, entre génie architectural et chaos politique européen. Idéal pour enrichir vos trajets ou inspirer vos promenades urbaines, ce récit immersif vous transporte au cœur des rues vibrantes de Barcelone. Laissez-vous envahir par une ambiance à la fois contemplative et épique en retraçant plus d'un siècle de défis colossaux face aux affres ... Read more

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Explorez l'épopée historique d'un chantier perpétuel fascinant, entre génie architectural et chaos politique européen. Idéal pour enrichir vos trajets ou inspirer vos promenades urbaines, ce récit immersif vous transporte au cœur des rues vibrantes de Barcelone. Laissez-vous envahir par une ambiance à la fois contemplative et épique en retraçant plus d'un siècle de défis colossaux face aux affres
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Building Inclusion

A Practical Guide to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Architecture and the Built Environment

by Marsha Ramroop ...

Narrated by Marsha Ramroop ...

Unabridged

11 hours 43 min

Building Inclusion: A Practical Guide to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Architecture and the Built Environment is just that—a manual to support and provide essential guidance to the profession on these key issues. Acknowledging that the existence of EDI procedures does not necessarily ensure their use, it focuses on demonstrating behaviors that help create, implement, and enforce policies, ... Read more

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Building Inclusion: A Practical Guide to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Architecture and the Built Environment is just that—a manual to support and provide essential guidance to the profession on these key issues. Acknowledging that the existence of EDI procedures does not necessarily ensure their use, it focuses on demonstrating behaviors that help create, implement, and enforce policies,
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Architect’s Engineer, The

Memoir of a Life in Building Engineering and Restorative Development

by Sir Nigel Thompson ...

Narrated by Sir Nigel Thompson ...

Unabridged

9 hours 22 min

Sir Nigel Thompson walked to school around the bomb craters of the London Blitz—it made him want to build things, rather than knock them down. After studying structural engineering in Africa, he worked on hospitals and theaters in London, and later headed the team that designed University of Qatar. He went on to design Embankment Place, a massive office complex built over London’s Charing Cross ... Read more

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Sir Nigel Thompson walked to school around the bomb craters of the London Blitz—it made him want to build things, rather than knock them down. After studying structural engineering in Africa, he worked on hospitals and theaters in London, and later headed the team that designed University of Qatar. He went on to design Embankment Place, a massive office complex built over London’s Charing Cross
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The Gardner Heist

The True Story of the World’s Largest Unsolved Art Theft

by Ulrich Boser ...

Narrated by Stephen Graybill ...

Unabridged

8 hours 28 min

Shortly after midnight on March 18, 1990, two men broke into the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston and committed the largest art heist in history. They stole a dozen masterpieces, including one Vermeer, three Rembrandts, and five Degas. But after thousands of leads—and a $5 million reward—none of the paintings have been recovered. Worth as much as $500 million, the missing masterpieces ... Read more

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Shortly after midnight on March 18, 1990, two men broke into the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston and committed the largest art heist in history. They stole a dozen masterpieces, including one Vermeer, three Rembrandts, and five Degas. But after thousands of leads—and a $5 million reward—none of the paintings have been recovered. Worth as much as $500 million, the missing masterpieces
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Micky

Un tributo diferente

by Martha Figueroa ...

Narrated by Martha Figueroa, Karla Hernández ...

Unabridged

5 hours 38 min

El libro que ha recorrido el mundo con más de 30,000 ejemplares vendidos.Martha Figueroa, la periodista de espectáculos por excelencia, seguidora de Luis Miguel (y fan #1), nos cuenta la vida del Sol detrás de las cámaras y los escenarios.En esta edición actualizada, repasa los treinta y cinco años de carrera del cantante con episodios de su vida nunca antes publicados.Con un respet... ... Read more

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El libro que ha recorrido el mundo con más de 30,000 ejemplares vendidos.Martha Figueroa, la periodista de espectáculos por excelencia, seguidora de Luis Miguel (y fan #1), nos cuenta la vida del Sol detrás de las cámaras y los escenarios.En esta edición actualizada, repasa los treinta y cinco años de carrera del cantante con episodios de su vida nunca antes publicados.Con un respet...
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Juan Belmonte, matador de toros

by Manuel Chaves Nogales ...

Narrated by Rafael Baena Zapatero ...

Series series Fuera de Serie
Unabridged

11 hours 52 min

"Juan Belmonte, matador de toros" es la biografía del gran torero español de principios del Siglo XX escrita por Manuel Chaves Nogales, pero es también una obra maestra de la literatura española. Si la figura de Belmonte es interesante para los amantes del toreo, su vida y testimonio hasta 1934 ofrece alicientes también para quienes no lo son. Si te gustan las biografías bien escritas, la historia ... Read more

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"Juan Belmonte, matador de toros" es la biografía del gran torero español de principios del Siglo XX escrita por Manuel Chaves Nogales, pero es también una obra maestra de la literatura española. Si la figura de Belmonte es interesante para los amantes del toreo, su vida y testimonio hasta 1934 ofrece alicientes también para quienes no lo son. Si te gustan las biografías bien escritas, la historia
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If Walls Could Speak

My Life in Architecture

by Moshe Safdie ...

Narrated by Trevor Thompson ...

Unabridged

12 hours 17 min

Over more than five decades, legendary architect Moshe Safdie has built some of the world's most influential and memorable structures—from the 1967 modular housing scheme in Montreal known as "Habitat" and the Yad Vashem memorial in Israel, to the Crystal Bridges Museum in Arkansas and the Marina Bay Sands development and extraordinary Jewel Changi airport interior garden and waterfall in ... Read more

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Over more than five decades, legendary architect Moshe Safdie has built some of the world's most influential and memorable structures—from the 1967 modular housing scheme in Montreal known as "Habitat" and the Yad Vashem memorial in Israel, to the Crystal Bridges Museum in Arkansas and the Marina Bay Sands development and extraordinary Jewel Changi airport interior garden and waterfall in
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Une brève histoire de la Sagrada Família : Le chef-d’œuvre impossible de Gaudí

by Dorian Fortin ...

Narrated by Dorian Fortin ...

Unabridged

2 hours 6 min

Découvrez comment une modeste église est devenue le défi architectural le plus fascinant de l'histoire de Barcelone. Parfait pour sublimer un trajet quotidien ou préparer une escapade en Espagne, ce récit immersif retrace l'érection d'un rêve de pierre étalé sur plus d'un siècle.Laissez-vous transporter dans une époque en pleine mutation, où aspirations spirituelles et innovations techniques ... Read more

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Découvrez comment une modeste église est devenue le défi architectural le plus fascinant de l'histoire de Barcelone. Parfait pour sublimer un trajet quotidien ou préparer une escapade en Espagne, ce récit immersif retrace l'érection d'un rêve de pierre étalé sur plus d'un siècle.Laissez-vous transporter dans une époque en pleine mutation, où aspirations spirituelles et innovations techniques
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A Brave and Lovely Woman

Mamah Borthwick and Frank Lloyd Wright

by Mark Borthwick ...

Narrated by Paul Boehmer ...

Unabridged

11 hours 56 min

Mamah Borthwick was an energetic, intelligent, and charismatic woman who earned a master's degree at a time when few women even attended college, translated writings by a key figure of the early feminist movement, and taught at one of Germany's best schools for boys. She is best known, however, as the mistress of the famous American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, and for her shocking murder at the ... Read more

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Mamah Borthwick was an energetic, intelligent, and charismatic woman who earned a master's degree at a time when few women even attended college, translated writings by a key figure of the early feminist movement, and taught at one of Germany's best schools for boys. She is best known, however, as the mistress of the famous American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, and for her shocking murder at the
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You Say to Brick

The Life of Louis Kahn

by Wendy Lesser ...

Narrated by Will Damron ...

Unabridged

15 hours 8 min

Born to a Jewish family in Estonia in 1901 and brought to America in 1906, the architect Louis Kahn grew up in poverty in Philadelphia; by the time of his death in 1974, he was widely recognized as one of the greatest architects of his era. Yet this enormous reputation was based on only a handful of masterpieces, all built during the last fifteen years of his life.Perfectly complementing Nathaniel ... Read more

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Born to a Jewish family in Estonia in 1901 and brought to America in 1906, the architect Louis Kahn grew up in poverty in Philadelphia; by the time of his death in 1974, he was widely recognized as one of the greatest architects of his era. Yet this enormous reputation was based on only a handful of masterpieces, all built during the last fifteen years of his life.Perfectly complementing Nathaniel
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El maestro Juan Martínez que estaba allí

by Manuel Chaves Nogales ...

Narrated by Rafael Baena Zapatero ...

Series series Fuera de Serie
Unabridged

9 hours 30 min

Manuel Chaves Nogales nos sumerge, en "El maestro Juan Martínez que estaba allí", en la epopeya del bailarín y músico flamenco que da nombre a la obra y de su pareja, Sole, a principios del siglo XX, y que les llevo desde París y Constantinopla a experimentar en primera persona la revolución soviética, la guerra civil rusa y el terror rojo. Descubre gracias a las crónicas noveladas del gran ... Read more

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Manuel Chaves Nogales nos sumerge, en "El maestro Juan Martínez que estaba allí", en la epopeya del bailarín y músico flamenco que da nombre a la obra y de su pareja, Sole, a principios del siglo XX, y que les llevo desde París y Constantinopla a experimentar en primera persona la revolución soviética, la guerra civil rusa y el terror rojo. Descubre gracias a las crónicas noveladas del gran
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Tips from the Top

Architects Share Their Advice for Success

Narrated by Catherine Ho ...

Unabridged

1 hour 36 min

Tips from the Top is a collection of advice from more than sixty architects who have earned the respect of their peers and are willing to share their knowledge on building a successful and meaningful career in architecture.This book compiles more than sixty tips from a broad range of successful architects and design professionals from around the world. Organized by theme in seven broad categories ... Read more

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Tips from the Top is a collection of advice from more than sixty architects who have earned the respect of their peers and are willing to share their knowledge on building a successful and meaningful career in architecture.This book compiles more than sixty tips from a broad range of successful architects and design professionals from around the world. Organized by theme in seven broad categories
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