Hassan Fathy: An Architectural Life self reflection Islamic modernists as well as

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Hassan Fathy: An Architectural Life self reflection Islamic modernists as well asEdited by Leila al Wakil This fully illustrated volume represents the most comprehensive examination yet of the life and work of the great Egyptian architect Hassan Fathy (1900 89), and the regional and international significance of his contribution to the lived environment. Eleven Egyptian and international scholars reveal the man, his milieu, his goals and his passions, his concept of social living and his fight for a humane model for affordable