Discover the extraordinary life of Julia Morgan in this immersive biography, featuring over 150 captivating images and full-color photographs. As a pioneering architect, Morgan broke barriers and made her mark on the American West with 700 stunning creations, including the iconic Hearst Castle. This inspiring and compelling account draws on never-before-seen material, shedding light on Morgan's faith, art, and personal struggles. With over 150 photographs throughout the text, including unpublished content, this book is a must-read for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and feminists seeking role models. Experience the resilience and vision of a woman who forged her own path and left a lasting legacy on California's landscape.
Authored by Victoria Kastner
Hardcover
240 pages
Measurements: 8.4 x 10.3 inches
Published by Chronicle Books (March 1, 2022)