The Unreal America
Architecture and Illusion
New Ed edition
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Word Count
47,000 words, Guess
Page Count
188 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveunrealamerica00adal
- ISBN-101565844270
- ISBN-139781565844278
- Goodreads1028674
- LibraryThing177655
and 3 more
- OCLC Control Number48869954
- Better World Books9781565844278
- Open LibraryOL8666590M
Classifications
- DDC720/.973/09045
- LCCNA2543.S6 H89 1997
Description
Argues that modern American commercial structures such as amusement parks, shopping malls, and historical villages reflect society's preference for formulaic designs and simplified reinventions of past styles rather than innovative ideas in architectural design.
Subjects
Topics
Places
Times
Other Editions
- The Unreal America
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