· The idea of deconstructing and "unbuilding" a skyscraper like the iconic Empire State Building is pretty compelling. Alas Macaulay does himself a disservice by couching the explanations in a dated satire about OPEC (here called the Greater Riyadh Institute of Petroleum, "GRIP" for sure) and the absurdly named Saudi Prince Ali Smith/5. DER RÜCKBAU Aus dem Amerikanischen von Ursula Schmidt-Steinbach. Titel der Originalausgabe: "Unbuilding" Macaulay, David: Published by Büchergilde Gutenberg, Frankfurt o.J. ISBN ISBN "It is not a work of nonfiction but a work of fantasy, and not the story of the making of the skyscraper but the story of the unmaking of a very particular one, the Empire State Building The exquisite drawing style that marked Mr. Macaulay's earlier works on architecture remains as Brand: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
David Macaulay's incredible Unbuilding is a masterpiece of drawing. Occasionally the book on the disassembly of the Empire State building, purchased by an Arab shiek, will show a gorilla hand hanging over a ledge or beer cans lying around. Although in the post 9/11 era the conceit that the World Trade Center's removal sealed the deal may ring. Unbuilding. by David Macaulay First published in 3 editions. Not in Library. Mill. by David Macaulay First published in 3 editions — 1 previewable Borrow Listen. Download for print-disabled Why the chicken crossed the road David Macaulay. DAVID MACAULAY: To talk about Unbuilding I have to go back to my childhood in England and to the Big Book of Science. The Big Book of Science had a picture in it of the Empire State Building. And before we traveled to the United States, I thought the Empire State.
Unbuilding by David Macaulay. Click here for the lowest price! School Library Binding, , Unbuilding by Macaulay, David Seller Books End Published Condition Very Good in Very Good dust jacket Edition First Edition; First Printing ISBN The idea of deconstructing and "unbuilding" a skyscraper like the iconic Empire State Building is pretty compelling. Alas Macaulay does himself a disservice by couching the explanations in a dated satire about OPEC (here called the Greater Riyadh Institute of Petroleum, "GRIP" for sure) and the absurdly named Saudi Prince Ali Smith.
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