Robert McCarter is a practicing architect and the Ruth and Norman Moore Professor of Architecture at Washington University in St. Louis. He is the author of several books on Frank Lloyd Wright, and a recent monograph on Louis Kahn.
'Writing in succinct prose devoid of academic jargon, McCarter explains what made Wright's architecture so revolutionary ... While acknowledging Wright's greatness, McCarter has not written a hagiography ... McCarter's book could have been half as long again; it's that much of a pleasure to read.' - ARTnews 'Robert McCarter ... has produced a superb single-volume work that fills in the gaps of Wright's vast influence ... well-written and superbly illustrated. The work contains a thorough index of references as well as a comprehensive bibliography. It is an excellent contribution to the "Critical Lives" series' - Journal of Illinois History
'Writing in succinct prose devoid of academic jargon, McCarter explains what made Wright's architecture so revolutionary ... While acknowledging Wright's greatness, McCarter has not written a hagiography ... McCarter's book could have been half as long again; it's that much of a pleasure to read.' - ARTnews 'Robert McCarter ... has produced a superb single-volume work that fills in the gaps of Wright's vast influence ... well-written and superbly illustrated. The work contains a thorough index of references as well as a comprehensive bibliography. It is an excellent contribution to the "Critical Lives" series' - Journal of Illinois History
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