Roots and Wings.

Books Roots and WingsGestalten, £45,ISBN 978 3 967040 33 3 Peter Schreyer has been head ofdesign at Kia since 2006, behindthe marque's transformationalstyling maturity, yet it was Audithat put him through the RoyalCollege of Art, and his work onthe IT that brought him toprominence. He's known, too,for his Philippe Starckspectacles, and would surelyapprove of the paper quality andstriking graphic layout of thisstylishly illustrated large-format330-page book. It's beautiful tolook at and fascinating to read:an insight into the character,origins and aims of a Bavarianwho, inspired by Giugiaro, rarelygoes without a pencil. [Extracted from the article]