The fountainheads
Subtitle: Wright, Rand, the FBI and Hollywood
By: Donald Leslie Johnson.
Publisher: McFarland & Co.
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
Subjects: Rand, Ayn.; Rand, Ayn -- Friends and associates.; Rand, Ayn -- Film and video adaptations.; Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 -- Influence.; Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 -- Friends and associates.; United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- History -- 20th century.; United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities -- History.; Motion picture plays -- History and criticism.; Architects in motion pictures.; Architects in literature.; Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Description: "Speculation abounds about the relationship between Frank Lloyd Wright and Ayn Rand. Art, architecture, philosophy, film and politics come together in this exploration, which reveals much about both Wright and Rand and cements their connection. It also discusses Wright's place as a Hollywood architect and offers telling set designs and architectural images from the 1949 production of The Fountainhead"--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-213),and index.
Table of contents: title: Wright; title: Rand; title: Wright and Rand; title: Filmland, Wright and Rand; title: Fountainheads.