Designing bridges to burn : architectural Memoirs / by Stanley Tigerman.

Main entry:

Tigerman, Stanley, 1930-2019.

Title & Author:

Designing bridges to burn : architectural Memoirs / by Stanley Tigerman.

Publication:

Description:

265 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes:
Foreword: The two characters of an autobiography -- Introduction -- The conscious expression of a checkered core -- An uncertain gene pool -- Architecture and theology -- Ethics in the context of social cause -- Epilogue.

Summary:

Tigerman describes how he made his way through the mine field of architectural practice and education. His story is filled with hilarious and poignant stories about the last quarter of the 20th century of American architecture, with architects' conceits, foibles, and missteps that only an outsider could have engaged in.

ISBN:

9781935935070 (paperback)
1935935070 (paperback)

Subject:

Architecture United States History 20th century.
Architects United States Biography Anecdotes.
Architecture États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Architectes États-Unis Biographies Anecdotes.
Architects United States BiographyAnecdotes.
Architects
Architecture
United States

Form/genre:

Biographies.
Anecdotes
History

Holdings:

Location: Library main 278967
Call No.: BIB 214761
Status: Available

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