The book "Dreams do not easily disappear. Writings 1948–1997", edited by Marco Falsetti, helps to reconstruct the intellectual profile of the American architect – a profile that would be difficult to grasp even for those who had the opportunity to admire his splendid, enormous drawings on display at the recent exhibition at the MET in New York

Gabriele Neri’s book traces 500 years of mockery directed at a profession and a social group that, whilst indispensable, everyone has come to detest at some point