175 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 26 cm
Contents
The Promenade -- Chap. 1. In search of authenticity: the genesis of the project -- Chap. 2. The art of the "Mal Foutu": the construction -- Chap. 3. The art of living: adjusting to Le Corbusier -- Chap. 4. "Fortuna Critica" of the Maisons Jaoul -- Conclusion. Returning the snail to its shell
Summary
Presents a detailed examination of these lesser-known, yet architecturally-significant of Le Corbusier's houses, which encompassed four years of intense design acitivity