Treehouses in Paradise Fantasy Designs for the 21st Century

Name: Treehouses in Paradise Fantasy Designs for the 21st Century
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ISBN: 9780810958371

ISBN-10: 0810958376

ISBN-13: 9780810958371

Edition: 2006

Authors: David Greenberg

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In September 2000, urban designer and self-proclaimed anti-architect David Greenberg launched an international competition to solicit innovative, ecological treehouse designs for implementation as hotels at far-flung resorts in Hawaii, China, Vietnam, and Fiji. Nearly 500 architects responded. This book compiles the top 99 designs, chosen by an esteemed panel of judges. One look at the fantastic structures presented here makes it clear this isn't Swiss Family Robinson territory: These treehouses are pure flights of fancy, many of which would look right at home in a science fiction film, but many of which are also ecological and use indigenous materials. Floor plans, computer-generated…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Abrams, Inc.
Publication date: 6/1/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 156
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.37" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

David Greenberg teaches history at Yale University. Formerly an editor of The New Republic, he writes for Slate, the New York Times, the Washington Post, and other national publications. He lives in Manhattan and in New Haven.