The Saga of Sydney Opera House by Peter Murray

The Saga of Sydney Opera House by Peter Murray

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Summary

Peter Murray has managed to unravel one of the most intriguing architectural controversies of recent times - what really happened when they built Sydney Opera House?

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The Saga of Sydney Opera House by Peter Murray

Peter Murray's compelling and highly readable biography of the building presents both sides of the story. Using previously unpublished files and papers, Murray has managed to unravel one of the most intriguing architectural controversies of recent times - what really happened when they built Sydney Opera House...

'Peter Murray presents a nicely balanced view of the controversies that have dogged this remarkable buildingHe has probably come closest to the real story of what happened in those years of struggle.'- CIOB International News


'Peter Murray relates the murky affair with a splendidly light and fair-minded touch.' - Building

'Peter Murray presents a nicely balanced view of the controversies that have dogged this remarkable building. He has probably come closest to the real story of what happened in those years of struggle.' - CIOB International News

Peter Murray trained as an architect and is a former editor of the RIBA Journal, co-founder of the design and architecture magazine Blueprint and Chairman of Wordsearch. He is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects.
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ISBN 13 9780415325226
ISBN 10 0415325226
Title The Saga of Sydney Opera House
Author Peter Murray
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2003-11-20
Number of pages 182
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