The Solar House: Pioneering Sustainable Design. By Anthony Denzer. New York: Rizzoli, 2013

Abstract

This review of The Solar House: Pioneering Sustainable Design, by Anthony Denzer, discusses the important contributions of this book to the history of midcentury modern architecture, and considers the role of solar houses in the context of current debates over sustainability.

Keywords

• solar house
• sustainability
• Fred Keck
• Frank Lloyd Wright
• Hoyt Hottel
• Maria Telkes
• Libby-Owens-Ford
• glass