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In 1946, Robertson ¿Happy¿ Ward, the famed mid-century modernist, embarked on the Caribbean¿s most successful architectural endeavor: erecting the Mill Reef Club in Antigua, West Indies. At a time when images of nuclear war stalked the American imagination and the great American architects were preoccupied with the grimmer strains of modernism¿skyscrapers, airports, and bunkers¿Ward rebelled: in the Mill Reef Club, he somehow monumentalized Am...

In 1946, Robertson Ward embarked on the Caribbean s most successful architectural endeavor: Mill Reef Club. At a time when images of nuclear war stalked the American imagination and architects were preoccupied with the grimmer strains of modernism skyscrapers, airports, and bunkers Ward rebelled, creating instead the Mill Reef Club. This book presents an illustrated study of his amazing vision.