The Battle for Home
The Battle for Home
$16.95
Al-Sabouni, Marwa
Thames & Hudson, 2017
Book ID: S00108
An architect’s gripping account of living and working in war-torn Syria, and the role architecture plays in whether a community crumbles or comes together.
Drawing on the author’s personal experience of living and working as an architect in Syria, this timely and fascinating account offers an eyewitness perspective on the country’s bitter conflict through the lens of architecture, showing how the built environment and its destruction hold up a mirror to the communities that inhabit it.
192 pp., Cl., 32 bw illus.
