There goes the neighborhood : ten buildings people loved to hate / Susan Goldman Rubin.
| Author/creator |
Rubin, Susan Goldman |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Holiday House, ©2001. |
| Description | 96 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Contents | 1. The Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. -- 2. The Eiffel Tower, Paris, France -- 3. The Flatiron Building, New York, New York -- 4. Philip Johnson's glass house, New Canaan, Connecticut -- 5. Frank O. Gehry's house, Santa Monica, California -- 6. Neuschwanstein, Hohenschwangau, Germany; Sleeping Beauty castle, Anaheim, California -- 7. Solomon R. Guggenheim museum, New York, New York -- 8. Pompidou Center, Paris France -- 9. Walker community library, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- 10. McDonald's, worldwide. |
| Abstract | Chronicles how ten architectural eyesores became beloved symbols of the cities, countries and culture to which they belong. Includes the Washington Monument and Eiffel Tower. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 93) and index. |
| LCCN | 00036953 |
| ISBN | 0823414353 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9780823414352 (hardcover) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 720 R8248T | ✔ Available | Place Hold |