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The book features Ian Nairn's influential essay "Outrage," originally published in 1955, which critiques the rapid development threatening Britain's unique landscapes. Nairn, known for his strong opinions despite lacking formal training, introduces the term "Subtopia" to describe the loss of individuality in both natural and urban environments. The reissued volume includes original images that illustrate his arguments, making it a significant addition for architecture enthusiasts and critics alike. This edition marks its first availability in North America and decades in the UK.
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Outrage, Ian Nairn
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- 2025
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- Title
- Outrage
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ian Nairn
- Publisher
- New York Review of Books
- Publisher
- 2025
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN13
- 9781912559633
- Category
- Architecture and Urbanism
- Description
- The book features Ian Nairn's influential essay "Outrage," originally published in 1955, which critiques the rapid development threatening Britain's unique landscapes. Nairn, known for his strong opinions despite lacking formal training, introduces the term "Subtopia" to describe the loss of individuality in both natural and urban environments. The reissued volume includes original images that illustrate his arguments, making it a significant addition for architecture enthusiasts and critics alike. This edition marks its first availability in North America and decades in the UK.