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An architecture critic unravels Philadelphia’s untold history through its buildings | Book review

A critic for the Wall Street Journal, Michael J. Lewis is a natural-born storyteller who treats buildings as characters in the ongoing drama of Philadelphia.

The cover for Philadelphia Builds, by Michael J. Lewis, features the tower of Philadelphia's City Hall.
The cover for Philadelphia Builds, by Michael J. Lewis, features the tower of Philadelphia's City Hall.Read morePaul Dry Books