NEW DIRECTIONS IN TROPICAL ASIAN ARCHITECTURE

This book features extended profiles of leading architects in India, SriLanka, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Java and Bali. Their major works arefully documented through plans and drawings, photographs and analyticaltext. Far-reaching and provocative essays by Philip Goad and Anoma Pierisprecede the architects' profiles. The pleasures and rewards of designing inthe world's most exotic locations are tempered by the realities ofarchitectural responsibility in some of the world's fastest-growing cities.