The architecture of hope : Maggie's cancer caring centres / Charles Jencks.

Maggie's cancer caring centres

London : Frances Lincoln, 2015.

256 pages : chiefly colour illustrations, plans ; 29 cm

New edition.

First published by Frances Lincoln Ltd: 2010.

Introduction : The potion called hope -- Part I. Architecture, cancer and hope : The architecture of hope / Charles Jencks -- Building a life beyond cancer / Laura Lee -- Architecture and health / Edwin Heathcote -- Art at Maggie's / Richard Cork -- The garden essences / Angie Butterfield -- Part II. The center / Edwin Heathcote : Edinburgh / Richard Murphy -- Glasgow / Page\Park -- Dundee / Frank Gehry -- Inverness / Page\Park -- Fife / Zaha Hadid -- West London / Richard Rogers -- Cheltenham / MJP (Richard MacComac) -- Gartnavel OMA (Rem Koolhaas) -- Nottingham / Piers Gough -- Swansea / Kisho Kurokawa -- Hong Kong / Frank Gehry -- Newcastle / Ted Cullinan -- Aberdeen / Snøhetta -- Lanarkshire / Reiach and Hall -- Merseyside, Camody Groarke -- Oxford / WIlkinson Eyre -- Part III. Future centres / Edwin Heathcote : London St. Parts / Steven Holl -- Leeds / Thomas Heatherwick -- Cardiff / Dow Jones -- Forth Valley / Nord -- Manchester / Foster + Partners -- Southampton / AL_A -- Barcelona / Benedetta Tagliabue -- Part IV. Uplifting architecture / Charles Page -- The students speak: Department of Architecture, University of London -- Notes on the growth of Maggies -- Charles Jencks and Katy Mahood.

Includes bibliographical references and index.