Brutalism Local Interest and recipient of the National

and recipient of the National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguish Contribution to American Letters

from the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas to the sunbaked Chihuahuan Desert

the narrator grapples with the tension between her vocation as a writer and her competing roles as daughter

or whether a godlike entity is showing him the true nature of the world

Brutalism Local Interest and recipient of the NationalTitle: Brutalism Author: Achille Mbembe ISBN: 9781478025580 Publisher: Duke University Press Books Published: 2024 Binding: Paperback Language: English Condition Note: New from the publisher Publisher Description: In Brutalism, eminent social and critical theorist Achille Mbembe invokes the architectural aesthetic of brutalism to describe our moment, caught up in the pathos of demolition and production on a planetary scale. Just as brutalist