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Lost Horizon is a 1933 novel by English writer James Hilton. The book was turned into a film, also called Lost Horizon, in 1937 by director Frank Capra and a lavish musical remake in 1973 by producer Ross Hunter with music by Burt Bacharach. It is the origin of Shangri-La, a fictional utopian lamasery located high in the mountains of Tibet.
The Shangri-La Hotel Las Vegas: [6] A hotel to be managed by Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts. It would include 353 rooms, [1] originally announced as 400. [6] Attached to Echelon Tower and The Enclave. [24] Las Vegas ExpoCenter: [6] Planned 750,000 sq ft (70,000 m 2) convention center and associated meeting space. [9]
Las Vegas was regarded as a "non-city" and as an outgrowth of a "strip", along which were placed parking lots and singular frontages for gambling casinos, hotels, churches and bars. The research group studied various aspects of the city, including the commercial vernacular, lighting, patterns, styles, and symbolism in the architecture.
The Strip: Las Vegas and the Architecture of the American Dream is a non-fiction book about the Las Vegas Strip's architectural history by Stefan Al. The book was published in 2017 by MIT Press . Al visited Las Vegas for the first time in 2005 to do research on a course assignment.
The Shangri-La Diet, a 2006 book by Seth Roberts. ”Shangri-La” (level), a map from the zombies mode on Call of Duty: Black Ops Shangri-La , a mystical dreamland where players battle demons in Far Cry 4
This house is Harlan’s Shangri-la, a place where a man who made his own rules lived.” Patrick is a freelance critic, podcaster and author of the memoir "Life B." Get the latest book news ...
The game will be played in Las Vegas at the Raiders’ state-of-the-art Allegiant Stadium, aka the “Death Star,” the first time the venue – and Nevada – has hosted the NFL’s championship ...
[1] [3] This report, and its thesis that Las Vegas showed the way for architecture in the late 20th century, drew the attention of the architectural world to the city. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] A quarter of a century later, for a BBC program (a segment of The Late Show entitled "Virtually Las Vegas" broadcast on BBC Two on 1995-01-16) Venturi and Scott ...