Carver Norman F. Jr. Italian Hilltowns

Documan Press, 1979. — 192 p.Italian Hilltowns features remarkable photographs of the towns that have long beguiled painters, architects and travelers. The book covers all regions with emphasis on the hidden places where we can still glimpse a way of life and an atmosphere hardly changed for centuries. Drawing on experience as an architect and research in many parts of the world, the author stresses the significance of folk architecture for the modern world and the integration of architecture, man and landscape in the Italian hilltown.