September 2010
Beginner
376 pages
12h 7m
English
Ask any 10 people to name a famous building in Australia, and at least nine of them will cite the Sydney Opera House. Its distinctive look is instantly recognizable, and its place of pride in the Sydney Harbor frames it as the jewel of Australian venues.
Today it may seem odd that anyone could have opposed the construction of such a magnificent performance complex, but any structure as innovative and unusual as the Sydney Opera House is bound to attract controversy. Even before construction began, the building was fraught with budgeting and political complications, and due ...
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