Why Architecture Matters

by Paul Goldberger

Book Overview

Now in paperback after five printings, a remarkable journey through the built world from the Pulitzer Prize-winning New Yorker critic and "America's foremost interpreter of public architecture" (Tracy Kidder)

Why Architecture Matters is not a work of architectural history or a guide to the styles or an architectural dictionary, though it contains elements of all three. The purpose of Why Architecture Matters is to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300168179
• ISBN13: 9780300168174
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.3" x 7.7"