Describes notable examples of modern architecture, and discusses important movements, architects, and architectural theories
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Architects' Journal
'as close to a definitive guide to the architecture of our century as we yet have.'
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Building Design
'comprehensive, up-to-date and very readable.'
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'... the clearest and most authentic survey to appear in English. ... Essential reading, indeed breath-taking reading'
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William Curtis has won worldwide acclaim for his architectural writing. His books include Le Corbusier: Ideas and Forms and Denys Lasdun, both published by Phaidon.
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