{"id":2879,"date":"2018-10-19T18:47:31","date_gmt":"2018-10-19T22:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/?p=2879"},"modified":"2024-12-17T16:25:05","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T22:25:05","slug":"starred-reviews-for-the-man-in-the-glass-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/?p=2879","title":{"rendered":"Starred Reviews for The Man in the Glass House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/new.marklamster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tmitghspine.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tmitghspine-1024x799.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"515\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2880\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tmitghspine-1024x799.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tmitghspine-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tmitghspine-768x600.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/tmitghspine.jpg 1135w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some good news as the November 6 release date of The Man in the Glass House approaches: The book has hit the rare trifecta of starred reviews in all three publishing industry trade publications, namely Booklist, Kirkus, and Publishers Weekly. The good parts:<\/p>\n<p>Booklist:<em> &#8220;Lamster&#8217;s mesmerizing, authoritative, and often-astonishing study grapples with Johnson&#8217;s legacy in all its ambiguity&#8230;.[a] masterful achievement.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkusreviews.com\/book-reviews\/mark-lamster\/the-man-in-the-glass-house\/\">Kirkus<\/a>: <em>&#8220;Offering a fresh look at his subject\u2019s less-than-savory aspects, Lamster portrays a diffident genius for whom being boring was the greatest crime.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.publishersweekly.com\/978-0-316-12643-4\">PW<\/a>: <em>&#8220;Lamster outlines the complicated and contradictory life of architect Philip Johnson in this engrossing, exhaustively researched account of a brilliant opportunist who introduced modernism to America&#8230;.This is an entertaining and in-depth look at one of architecture\u2019s most complex and influential characters.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some good news as the November 6 release date of The Man in the Glass House approaches: The book has hit the rare trifecta of starred reviews in all three publishing industry trade publications, namely Booklist, Kirkus, and Publishers Weekly. The good parts: Booklist: &#8220;Lamster&#8217;s mesmerizing, authoritative, and often-astonishing study grapples with Johnson&#8217;s legacy in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/?p=2879\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Starred Reviews for The Man in the Glass House<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2879"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2879\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3123,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2879\/revisions\/3123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklamster.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}