The House

The definitive account of the human story behind the building of the Sydney Opera House.

About the author

Helen Pitt is an award-winning Sydney Morning Herald journalist with over three decades of experience on three different continents (Australia, Europe and the United States.) She has worked as the Herald's opinion editor, as a staff feature writer there, and at The Bulletin, HQ magazine and the New York Times Digital. From walking Papua New Guinea's Kokoda Trail to tracking down Sarah Palin in her Alaskan hometown, her feature writing has won multiple awards including the UN Media Peace prize. This is her first major non-fiction book.

Summary

The definitive account of the human story behind the building of the Sydney Opera House.

Foreword

The definitive account of the human story behind the building of the Sydney Opera House.

Product details

• Authors: Helen Pitt
• Publisher: Allen & Unwin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2018
• EAN: 9781760295462
• ISBN: 978-1-76029-546-2
• No. of pages: 312
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Biography: general, Australia, HISTORY / Australia & New Zealand, ART / Australian & Oceanian, History of art / art & design styles, History of Art, Individual photographers, Individual artists, art monographs, Australasia, Australasian and Pacific history, Individual architects and architectural firms, Australasia, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Atlantic Islands