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Over 20 houses by some of the most prominent and creative architects in theountry are featured in this book, fourth in the "The New American House"eries. This guide presents a selection of 20 architecturally exceptionalesidential homes throughout the United States, designed by such prominentnd creative architects as Rick Joy of Arizona, Hariri & Hariri of New Yorknd Eric Cobb of Washington State to name just a few.;From a metal houseerched on a hillside in San Francisco to a contemporary interpretation of aow-country house in Savannah, each of the magnificent homes in this guideas selected for its excellence in design and innovative use of materials andonstruction. Each entry features a case study and interior and exteriorhotography, as well as site plans, floor plans and concise, informative texthat highlights the design and technical aspects of the home.