NP: Any favorite Frank Lloyd Wright books?

David Morris fqmorris at gmail.com
Wed Jan 20 16:55:11 CST 2016


Rice?  Do you mean Wright?

15 years is plenty old enough to be able to comprehend a lot.  If he says
he wants to be an architect, I would be very surprised if he hadn't already
exposed himself to FLW, unless he just emerged from under a rock.

David Morris

On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 4:44 PM, Steven Koteff <steviekoteff at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I should have given a bit more context. He has probably read very little
> about Rice or architecture in general. I'm on my way to tutor him at the
> moment but afterwords I will give a bit more information, including about
> the tutoring center itself, which has a lot of very strange, almost
> storybook elements.
>
> On Jan 20, 2016, at 4:14 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> http://www.pbs.org/show/frank-lloyd-wright/
>
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Architecture-Frank-Lloyd-Wright/dp/0691027455/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 2:50 PM, Steven Koteff <steviekoteff at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I am tutoring a 15-year old kid from Korea who wants to be an architect.
>> I thought it'd be good to get a book on FLW we could read together. Anybody
>> have any recs? As ever, perfect angle gives me info about his life, genuine
>> insight into his creative life and work, so forth. Good photographs a plus.
>>
>> Not tutoring him in architecture or anything technical. More about
>> writing and communication.
>>
>> I know there are a million books on FLW, hence my asking.
>>
>> Also, one of my favorite jokes from *Mad Men* is Roger telling Don about
>> how he (Roger) like to embarrass his (second) wife in front of her
>> pretentious friends by calling the architect Frank Lloyd Rice.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>
>
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