Modernism Reborn: Mid-Century American Houses Pennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award Nominee for Young Adults (2015) what compels its existence

what compels its existence

and rumours of revolt at home

Phil Collins

He soon learned that there too

conscious buying and embracing ‘slow design’

Modernism Reborn: Mid-Century American Houses Pennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award Nominee for Young Adults (2015) what compels its existenceIn the first book of its kind, architectural critic Michael Webb and Esto photographer Roger Strauss III examine 35 extraordinary modern houses that have been restored, enhanced, or extended by new owners who see them as timeless classics. Built in the heyday of modernism, from the 1930s through the early 1960s, these houses were designed by exceptional architects for themselves or for adventurous clients. A few were lovingly preserved as time