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Rybczynski was born in Edinburgh of Polish parentage and raised in Surrey , England before moving at a young age to Canada . He received Bachelor Of Architecture ( 1960 ) and Master Of Architecture ( 1972 ) degrees from McGill University in Montreal .

Rybczynski has written more than 200 articles and papers on the subject of Housing , Architecture , and Technology , many of which are aimed at a non-technical readership and have been met with considerable success. Currently, he writes many of these articles as architecture critic for Slate .

After several years spent teaching at McGill University, he now lives in Philadelphia and is the Martin and Margy Myerson Professor of Urbanism at the University Of Pennsylvania .


AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

His book '''' was nominated for the 1986 Governor General's Award for non-fiction.

His book '''' won the Anthony J. Lukas Prize and was short-listed for the Charles Taylor Prize in 2000 .


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