Documents the work of a group of American architects who adapted the tenets of European modernism to the tropical environment of Sarasota, Florida, between 1941 and 1966, drawing on interviews with surviving architects and original clients. Looks at early influences on the Sarasota group, the effect of WWII on the architects, and the influences of the Bauhaus and International Style. Includes b&w and color photos, and career chronologies for each architect. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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