All Over the Map: Writing on Buildings and Cities
- ISBN-10
- 1781684685
- ISBN-13
- 9781781684689
- Series
- All Over the Map
- Category
- Architecture
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-02-11
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Author
- Michael Sorkin
Description
Robert Hughes once described Michael Sorkin as “unique in America––brave, principled, highly informed and fiercely funny.” All Over the Map confirms all of these superlatives as Sorkin assaults “the national security city, with its architecture of manufactured fear.”
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- 2022-11-01
- 305 pages
- Paperback
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- 2021-09-28
- 296 pages
- Ebook
- Doubleday Canada
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