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LaSombraBooks
independent publisher of books about architecture, education and the Southwest
2013 Gold Winner in Architecture Independent Publisher Book Awards
Sun Sticks and Mud
1000 Years of Earth Building in the Desert Southwestby Bart Kaltenbach & Barbara Anschel
with photographs by Steve Fitch
“Architects will construct sophisticated modern buildings out of mud”
Number 1 of 40 Things You Need to Know about the Next 40 Years,
Smithsonian Magazine, July, 2010
Documenting the fascinating regional architecture of earth building in the Desert Southwest
through photography and critical essays, this book presents the history as well as the future
use of mud as a sustainable material for energy efficient building design.
192 pages with over 400 color photographs, travel journals and essays
