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Speculation abounds about the relationship between Frank Lloyd Wright and Ayn Rand. Was he the inspiration for Howard Roark, architect hero of Rand's The Fountainhead? What can be made of their collaboration on the book's failed 1944 movie adaptation, and what can be gleaned from the 1949 film version of The Fountainhead? Where does harassment by the FBI (Wright was dubbed a communist sympathizer and Rand was called before the House Un-American Activities Committee) fit into the story? Art, architecture, philosophy, film ...

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The Fountainheads: Wright, Rand, the FBI and Hollywood 2012, McFarland & Co Inc, Jefferson, NC

ISBN-13: 9780786466146

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The Fountainheads: Wright, Rand, the FBI and Hollywood 2005, McFarland & Company, Jefferson, NC

ISBN-13: 9780786419586

Hardcover