Books by Ada Louise Huxtable and Complete Book Reviews

Ada Louise Huxtable, Author . Viking $19.95 (272p) ISBN 978-0-670-03342-3
The fascinating life and work of the great American architect gets a stimulating, well-balanced treatment in this installment of the Penguin Lives series. Huxtable, the Wall Street Journal architecture critic, pairs a critique of Wright's...
READ FULL REVIEW
Ada Louise Huxtable, Author . Walker $35 (478p) ISBN 978-0-8027-1707-8
Pulitzer Prize–winner Huxtable (Frank Lloyd Wright )—architecture critic for the Wall Street Journal and formerly for the New York Times —presents her penetrating and tough-minded criticism spanning half a century, including...
READ FULL REVIEW
Ada Louise Huxtable, Author New Press $30 (188p) ISBN 978-1-56584-055-3
""Kitsch is king"" in American architecture says Pulitzer Prize winner Huxtable, the New York Times's first architecture critic (1963-82). In her first book since The Tall Building Artistically Reconsidered (1984), she provides a walking tour...
READ FULL REVIEW
Ada Louise Huxtable, Author, John B. Oakes, Foreword by Preservation Press $14.95 (206p) ISBN 978-0-89133-119-3
Most of the 68 essays here were selected from two collections of Huxtable's architecture columns that appeared in the New York Times in the '60s and '70s, a period marked by a frustratingly slow and limited acceptance of the idea that restoration of
READ FULL REVIEW
ARTICLES
  • A High-Rise Career
  • X
    Stay ahead with
    Tip Sheet!
    Free newsletter: the hottest new books, features and more
    X
    X
    Email Address

    Password

    Log In Forgot Password

    Premium online access is only available to PW subscribers. If you have an active subscription and need to set up or change your password, please click here.

    New to PW? To set up immediate access, click here.

    NOTE: If you had a previous PW subscription, click here to reactivate your immediate access. PW site license members have access to PW’s subscriber-only website content. If working at an office location and you are not "logged in", simply close and relaunch your preferred browser. For off-site access, click here. To find out more about PW’s site license subscription options, please email Mike Popalardo at: mike@nextstepsmarketing.com.

    To subscribe: click here.