James Marston Fitch: Selected Writings on Architecture, Preservation, and the Built Environment

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Spanning over sixty years, this anthology showcases Fitch's insightful essays that address a variety of topics, from the decline of functionalism to the architectural beauty of the University of Virginia campus. His writings encourage architects to consider climate and environmental factors in their designs, reflecting a balance of provocative ideas and practical solutions. In light of modern challenges like suburban sprawl and environmental degradation, Fitch's perspectives remain highly relevant and resonate with contemporary audiences.