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Laurie Baker
Rated 4.09 out of 5 based on 11 customer ratings
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SKU: 9780140154603
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Discover the life and work of Laurie Baker, a renowned architect who revolutionized building design in India. This biography explores his innovative low-cost, sustainable architecture using local materials and traditions, featuring sketches, plans, photographs, and Baker’s writings. Learn from the unorthodox genius who designed everything from huts to hospitals.
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Nikhil Gupta –
Changed my perspective on architecture. Baker’s story is truly inspiring.
Mukul Singh –
Well-researched and thorough. It dragged in some places, but the overall message is powerful.
Sachin Shah –
Disappointed. The book lacked depth, felt more like a summary than a real exploration.
Jaya –
I loved learning about Laurie Baker! His philosophy is so relevant today. The book is comprehensive but could use more personal anecdotes.
Harsh Dipesh Doshi –
Found this book incredibly insightful. Baker’s use of local materials is ingenious. Highly recommended.
Saket Laxman Shende –
Fascinating biography! A great overview of Laurie Baker’s architectural vision and principles.
Sumanth Yerukala –
A good introduction to Baker’s work. Some sections are a bit dry and overly detailed.
Devanshi Singh –
An okay book. Not bad, but I was hoping for more practical examples. Interesting ideas, though.
Poushali Bhowmik –
Beautifully illustrated and informative! A must-read for architects and anyone interested in sustainable design.
Vaibhav Kumar –
A fascinating look at a unique architect. Baker’s commitment to sustainability is inspiring. Some parts felt a bit too technical, but overall a great read.
Namit Kumar Yadav –
Baker’s designs are truly revolutionary. The book showcases his genius, but the writing style could be more engaging. Still, worth reading!