Saga of Sydney Opera House

Peter Murray trained as an architect and is a former editor of the RIBA Journal, co-founder of the design and architecture magazine Blueprint and Chairman of Wordsearch. He is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects.

• Foreword  Introduction  Dramatis Personae  Significant Dates  1. A Magnificent Doodle 2. Collaboration and Creativity  3. The Move to Sydney  4. A Quart Into a Pint Pot  5. The Turn of the Screw  6. "You Have Forced Me to Leave"  7. The Aftermath  8. Ars Longa, Vita Brevis  Bibliography

'Peter Murray presents a nicely balanced view of the controversies that have dogged this remarkable building. He has probably come closest to the real story of what happened in those years of struggle.'- CIOB International News