Has there ever been a novel about architects/architecture?
If no I'm going to write one
yes but that shouldn't stop you from writing one
>>8946271
Well can you tell me what it isI've already started writing it
>>8946251
There has been some but we could do with more.
Would like to hear recommendations from anyone who's read stuff along these lines.
Writer Max Frisch was an architect but idk if incorporated that directly into his works
The Fountainhead. Don't let /lit/ meme you - it's good
>>8946251
Lovecraft
>>8946301
Dis
>>8946251
You should take a loot at Species of Spaces by Perec, it'll help you out.
>>8946251
Hey man, that's my uni :)
>>8946301
Pleb.
>>8946251
William Golding's The Spire
I think some book called Pillars of the Earth too
Notre Dame de Paris by Hugo
Half of it is describing architecture
>>8946251
Dämn thät's brütäl
>>8946307
I don't know what he was on about. The only unnatural beasts living in Art Deco worlds are Randian Objectavists, and they're about as scary as a shit spackled toddler.
>>8946301
m8 it's not even as good as frank lloyd wrights real life
>>8946251
Ayn Rand's "The Fountainhead"
>>8946251
High Rise is all about a building and features the architect.
>>8946301
I second that
>>8946251
bruh are you fucking kidding me right now?
>>8946251
Inside the Third Reich
Albert Speer talks about architecture and Hitler, and pretends that he didn't know about the Holocaust
It's a shame that important historical persons are usually mediocre writers
Imagine the literary masterpiece we could've had if there was someone actually talented was observing the insanity of the Third Reich's upper echelons firsthand
is this a new meme because there's been like 10 threads asking this question or similar questions in the past week and they're all really autistic
>>8946301
this. The movie was awful though
>>8946251
tell us something about your novel OP
>>8946251
Fun fact: the building in OP's picture is a university library out in California. It was used as the basis for a fictional "ice fortress" in the recent thriller "Inception".
http://uproxx.com/filmdrunk/snow-fortress-in-inception-geisel-library-ucsd/
The Stones of Venice