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Introduction

A mélange of genres

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  1. Yves Lion (introduction by Alexandre Chemetoff, interview with Pierre-Alain Croset), (Barcelona: Gili, 1992); Yves Lion: études, réalisations, projets, 1974–1985 (Paris: Electa Moniteur, 1985), presentation by Daniel Treiber.

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  2. Roger Lion is one of the heroes of a popular detective story staged during the Tour du Maroc cycling race: Marcel-E. Grancher, La Belle de Bousbir (Paris: Éditions Rabelais, 1956).

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  3. See their analysis in: Jean-Louis Cohen, Monique Eleb, Casablanca, Colonial Myths and Architectural Ventures (New York: The Monacelli Press, 2002), p. 376–377.

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  5. For these episodes, see: Jean-Louis Violeau, Les architectes et le mythe de mai 68 (Saint-Denis: Université de Paris 8, 2002), (doctoral thesis supervised by Monique Eleb).

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  10. Yves Lion, “Comment faire la ville? Entretien avec Yves Lion,” Les Cahiers de la recherche architecturale, No. 32–33, 1993 (interview conducted by Jean-Jacques Treuttel), p.132.

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  12. Yves Lion, interview with Soline Nivet, June 2002, published in: La lettre de George V, 2002.

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  13. Jacques Lucan, “Architectures fin de siècle,” Le Moniteur architecture AMC, No. 112, December 2000/January 2001, p. 186–189 (text from the lecture “L’érosion de l’architecture,” given at Les Rendezvous de l’architecture, 17 November 2000).

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  14. Yves Lion, presentation text, Grand Prix d’Urbanisme, 2001.

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  16. Yves Lion,“Geoffrey Bawa,” Matières, vol. 3, 1999, p. 66.

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  17. Ibid., p. 71.

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  18. “Developing a lingua franca,” Building Design, No. 842, 26 June 1987, p. 10.

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(2005). Introduction. In: Urban Textures ∣ Yves Lion. Birkhäuser Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-7643-7657-0_1

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