The Boston Globe, December 4th, 1988
In our time, the best books in architecture are often those that look backward rather than forward. They are the ones that tell us about the work of the past and the architects who created it. Often, they restore the reputations of important artists who were ignored or castigated during the heyday of modernism. Our first two selections fall into that last category. "Julia Morgan Architect," by Sara Holmes Boutelle; color photographs by Richard Barnes (Abbeville, $55). This is the first biography of one of the most amazing of American architects. Morgan practiced in California from 1904 until ...
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