Books by Michael Sorkin and Complete Book Reviews
Michael Sorkin, Author Verso $60 (365p) ISBN 978-0-86091-323-8
Sorkin, a practicing architect and Yale professor who for 10 years was the Village Voice 's architecture critic, is a formidable opponent of the banal, the ugly, the stupid and the vapidly posturing which, he argues, are all around us. In these 56...
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Michael Sorkin, Author Reaktion Books $27 (275p) ISBN 978-1-86189-428-1
Architecture critic and CUNY professor Sorkin (Against the Wall: Israel's Barrier to Peace) sets out with the simple task of narrating the daily commute from his Greenwich Village apartment to his studio in Tribeca. The result, a book of essays
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Michael Sorkin. Verso, $34.95 (384p) ISBN 978-1-78663-515-0
In this collection of bracing, irreverent essays, most of which focus on New York City and are very short, Sorkin (The Next Jerusalem), professor of architecture and director of the graduate program in urban design at the City College of New York,...
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