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Delirious New York : a retroactive manifesto for Manhattan /

Koolhaas, Rem.

Delirious New York : a retroactive manifesto for Manhattan / Rem Koolhaas. - New ed. - New York : Monacelli Press, 1994. - 317 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. ; pbk.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-316).

Prehistory -- Coney Island: the technology of the fantastic -- The double life of Utopia: the skyscraper. The frontier in the sky ; The skyscraper theorists ; The lives of a block: the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel and the Empire State Building ; Definitive instability: the Downtown Athletic Club -- How perfect perfection can be: the creation of Rockefeller Center. The talents of Raymond Hood ; All the Rockefeller Centers ; Radio City Music Hall: the fun never sets ; Kremlin on Fifth Avenue ; 2 Postscripts -- Europeans: Biuer! Dal̕ and Le Corbusier conquer New York -- Postmortem.

1885254008 9781885254009

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Architecture--New York (State)--New York
Local history
Social & cultural history
Architecture
United States of America, USA

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