The Masterplan: A Novel - Softcover

De Graaf, Reinier

 
9789077966914: The Masterplan: A Novel
Softcover
ISBN 10: 9077966919 ISBN 13: 9789077966914
Verlag: Archis, 2021

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When asked to design the capital of a young African republic, Rodrigo Tomás sees the opportunity of a lifetime. Eager to outshine his famous father he accepts, but he soon discovers that not all is what it seems… Chronicling the trajectory of an architect craving recognition, 'The Masterplan' delivers a fictional reconstruction of an architectural dream blown to dust by bigger forces. A personal story comes to reveal a larger story – of an emerging nation’s struggle with colonial residue, the growing Chinese influence in Africa and the fraught workings of a global real estate market.

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When asked to design the capital of a young African republic, Rodrigo Tomás sees the opportunity of a lifetime. Eager to outshine his famous father he accepts, but he soon discovers that not all is what it seems… Chronicling the trajectory of an architect craving recognition, 'The Masterplan' delivers a fictional reconstruction of an architectural dream blown to dust by bigger forces. A personal story comes to reveal a larger story – of an emerging nation’s struggle with colonial residue, the growing Chinese influence in Africa and the fraught workings of a global real estate market.

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Verlag
Archis
Erscheinungsdatum
2021
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
9077966919
ISBN 13 
9789077966914
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
328
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