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Buildings Must Die: A Perverse View of Architecture YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Dystopian Coates offers readers a smallAuthor Contributor(s): Cairns, Stephen; Jacobs, Jane M Publisher: The MIT Press Date: 8 11 2017 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW Part memento mori for architecture, and part invocation to reimagine the design values that lay at the heart of its creative purpose. Buildings, although inanimate, are often assumed to have life. And the architect, through the act of design, is assumed to be their conceiver and creator. But what of the death of buildings?