ABSTRACT

Peter Murray's compelling and highly readable biography of the building presents both sides of the story. Using previously unpublished files and papers, Murray has managed to unravel one of the most intriguing architectural controversies of recent times - what really happened when they built Sydney Opera House...

chapter 1|17 pages

A Magnificent Doodle

chapter 2|13 pages

Collaboration and Creativity

chapter 3|10 pages

The Move to Sydney

chapter 4|15 pages

A Quart into a Pint Pot

chapter 5|15 pages

The Turn of the Screw

chapter 6|16 pages

‘You have Forced me to Leave'

chapter 7|16 pages

The Aftermath

chapter 8|15 pages

Ars Longa, Vita Brevis