The story of buildings : from the Pyramids to the Sydney Opera House and beyond
Summary
From the pyramid erected so that an Egyptian pharaoh would live forever to the dramatic, machine-like Pompidou Center, designed by two young, audacious architects, Patrick Dillon's stories of remarkable buildings -- and the remarkable people who made them -- celebrate the ingenuity of human creation... Full description
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