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‘Starchitects go home’: what’s the truth behind Albania’s astonishing building boom?
Source: The Guardian · Published

<p>Sixty top architecture firms from around the world have mooted 500 eye-catching projects across Albania, sparking fury and protests. Now they’re being celebrated in an 800-page tome that some are…
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