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This definitive guide offers a richly researched study of Brutalism in London. Written by architectural historian Owen Hopkins and photographed by Nigel Green, it features more than fifty extraordinary buildings, with an introduction and maps. The book reveals the beauty, ambition and social ideals that shaped London's most iconic Brutalist structures -- from the Barbican and National Theatre to lesser-known private homes and civic structures. Blue Crow Media continues its celebration of Modernist and Brutalist architecture through its acclaimed maps, books and calendars.

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Owen Hopkins is an architectural writer, historian and curator. He is Director of the Farrell Centre at Newcastle University. Previously he was Senior Curator at Sir John Soane's Museum and before that Architecture Programme Curator at the Royal Academy of Arts. He has curated numerous exhibitions, and is the author or editor of a number of books. He is a frequent commentator on architecture in the press and has appeared on national TV and radio.

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