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nature and place are embedded in complex practices of distribution and exploitation

and a thorough knowledge of both official and unofficial histories

yet beau­tifully written debut from a prize-winning journal­ist

This book has been selected to receive financial assistance from English PEN’s Writers in Translation programme supported by Bloomberg

Architecture Against Architecture keyword-property nature and place are embeddedArchitecture, as we know it, is in crisis. The authority of architects is crumbling, their methods no longer tenable. In a highly critical introspection, architect and writer Reinier de Graaf explores the tough choices ahead and the course of action that must follow. Architecture Against Architecture demands we rethink both how and why we build. With wit and insight, De Graaf lays out the future of the profession, challenging readers to question the