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Michael Alcorn, Associate Professor, Foundation Coordinator, Architecture Coordinator, Associate Professor University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Architecture 1993 -- Recommended Reading list for Architecture Students Painting ... | Who are... | Fictional ... | The devil ... April 1865 ... |
Greene, Herb. Painting the mental continuum Berkeley Hills Books (2003). Arch Bk Stks N71.G683 2003 Comment: ... "this is a study of photographic images and how we read them. Written by an architect with the unique perspective that only an architect can provide." (View additional information) |
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| Caudron, Sharon. Who Are You People?: A Personal Journey into the Heart of Fanatical Passion in America Barricade Books. 2006. Comment: ... "Just who are you anyway ... premise of why people get into these fringe groups such as Trekkies, Barbie doll collectors etc. ... through interviews she finds that this is the 20th century individual's way of creating community " (View additional information) |
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| Cooper, T. Adam Mansbach. A Fictional History of the United States (with Huge Chunks Missing) Akashic Books, 2006. UNLV Bk Stks: PS659.2 .F53 2006 Comment: ..."tongue in cheek, imaginative essays" (View additional information). |
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Larson, Erik. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America. New York : Vintage Books, 2004.
Comment: ... "a marvelous architectural history as well as a parallel of the best and worst of the fair. Fascinating" |
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Winik, Jay. April 1865: The Month That Saved America. New York : HarperCollins Publishers, c2001.
Comment: ... "very very pivotal ... "the whole of our national history could have been altered but for a few decisions, a quirk of fate, a sudden shift in luck" (View additional information) |
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