For more than a decade, Pulitzer Prize-winning Chicago Tribune architecture critic Blair Kamin has been writing fiery, intelligent essays on the state of contemporary architecture. His subjects range from high-rises to highways, parks to public housing, Frank Lloyd Wright to Frank Gehry. Why Architecture Matters collects the best of Kamin's acclaimed columns, offering both a look at America's foremost architectural city and a taste of Kamin's penetrating, witty style of critique.
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For more than a decade, Pulitzer Prize-winning Chicago Tribune architecture critic Blair Kamin has been writing fiery, intelligent essays on the state of contemporary architecture. His subjects range from high-rises to highways, parks to public housing, Frank Lloyd Wright to Frank Gehry. Why Architecture Matters collects the best of Kamin's acclaimed columns, offering both a look at America's foremost architectural city and a taste of Kamin's penetrating, witty style of critique.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. VG+ book may never have been read...no marks, writing or highlighting, personally inspected by seller. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 408 p. Contains: b&w photo Illustrations. index For more than a decade, Pulitzer Prize-winning Chicago Tribune architecture critic Blair Kamin has been writing fiery, intelligent essays on the state of contemporary architecture. His subjects range from high-rises to highways, parks to public housing, Frank Lloyd Wright to Frank Gehry. Why Architecture Matters collects the best of Kamin"s acclaimed columns, offering both a look at America"s foremost architectural city and a taste of Kamin"s penetrating, witty style of critique.
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Very good. Ex-library. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 386 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 2001027407 Type of material Book Personal name Kamin, Blair. Main title Why architecture matters: lessons from Chicago / Blair Kamin. Published/Created Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001. Description xxi, 386 p. : ill.; 23 cm. ISBN 0226423212 (cloth) LC classification NA735. C4 K36 2001 Subjects Architecture--Illinois--Chicago. Chicago (Ill. )--Buildings, structures, etc. Notes Includes index. Dewey class no. 720/.9773/11 Geographic area code n-us-il