Giussani, who is completing a doctorate in architecture at the La Sapienza U. of Rome, Italy, brings together designs and photos of the architecture of Manfredi Nicoletti (architectural design,
La Sapienza U. of Rome). After an essay examining futurism and megastructures, expressionism, organicism, urban ecosystems, metaphor and perception, and the use of internal space in his works,
she presents projects such as the New York Helicoidal Skyscraper, the Udine University City, the Egypt Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Athens Acropolis Museum, the Cardiff Bay Opera House, the
Palermo Sport Palace, and the Rome G8 Conference Center. Distributed in the US by International Publishers Marketing (IPM). Annotation 穢2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
