Anjalendran: Architect of Sri Lanka
Anjalendran: Architect of Sri Lanka is an illustrated book on the life and work of Sri Lankan architect Anjalendran. It combines architectural photography, plans and discussion of projects ranging from homes and hotels to community buildings.
At a glance
- Covers the architect’s life, approach and work across private residences, hotels and community projects.
- Describes architecture that draws on Sri Lankan traditions while taking a modern approach.
- Includes color photography by Waruna Gomis and architectural plans.
- Discusses related work in landscape design, furniture and interior details.
Reference price: $45.00
Price checked: Nov 14, 2026
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Pros
- The coverage spans multiple project types, offering a broader view than a book focused only on private houses.
- Photography and architectural plans provide visual and design-oriented material alongside the biographical account.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Publisher | Tuttle Publishing |
|---|---|
| Publication date | September 1, 2026 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 240 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0804860513 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0804860512 |
| Weight listed | 1.3 pounds |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 0.51 x 10 inches |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers interested in contemporary Sri Lankan architecture and design.
- Architecture students and professionals seeking a visual reference on Anjalendran’s work.
- People looking for an illustrated architecture book that also discusses the architect’s practice and projects.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking a general guide to Sri Lanka rather than an architect-focused book.
- Buyers who need customer feedback on the book’s contents, since the supplied rating evidence is extremely limited.
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The available rating evidence consists of a single one-star rating, so it signals a negative response but cannot establish what prompted it or represent a broad view of the book. It offers little guidance about the quality of the photography, plans or coverage. Buyers considering it as a visual reference may want to inspect available sample pages before deciding.
Frequently asked questions
What does this book cover?
It explores Anjalendran’s life, architectural work and approach, with examples including residences, hotels and community projects.
What visual material is included?
The listing describes color photography by Waruna Gomis and architectural plans.
Who is the book aimed at?
Its subject and illustrated format make it relevant to readers interested in architecture, Sri Lankan design and Anjalendran’s projects.
How long is the book?
The listing gives a print length of 240 pages.
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