Jack Diamond’s rich account of his life takes us from his birth in his grandfather’s library in rural South Africa, to playing rugby at an international level, to enjoying world-wide success in architecture and painting delicate watercolours. Context and Content is evidence of a life well spent.
Authors
- Pages
- 208
- Published in
- Toronto, CA
Table of Contents
- Cover 1
- Front Cover Flap 2
- Half Title Page 3
- Title Page 5
- Copyright 6
- Dedication 7
- Prologue 13
- One: The Mariinsky II Theatre, Saint Petersburg, Russia 17
- Two: Beginnings and Endings 37
- Three: School Days in South Africa 59
- Four: University Life 67
- Photo Insert 97
- Five: A New World 113
- Six: The Much-Promised Land 143
- Seven: Caribbean Islands 157
- Eight: Acoustical Variations 167
- Nine: Architecture Competitions 183
- Ten: A Greater Cause 191
- Acknowledgements 203
- About the Author 205
- Back Cover Flap 207
- Back Cover 208
