Vincenzo Latronico

Vincenzo Latronico

From Scaffold by The Architecture Foundation

March 26, 2026 · 1h 21m

About this episode

This episode features Italian novelist Vincenzo Latronico discussing his new essay and its connection to his acclaimed novel.

Recorded live in London at the Barbican Centre earlier this month, this episode marks the publication of Order Prevails in Berlin , a new essay by the Italian novelist Vincenzo Latronico that acts as an autobiographical key to his highly acclaimed and Booker Prize-shortlisted novel Perfection .  Published by the Architecture Foundation and translated by Sophie Hughes, Order Prevails in Berlin is available now via the AF's online shop . Scaffold is an Architecture Foundation production, hosted by Matthew Blunderfield.  Download the London Architecture Guide App via the App Store or Google Play Become an Architecture Foundation Patreon member and be a part of a growing coalition of architects and built environment professionals supporting our vital and independent work.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Matthew Blunderfield

Guest: Vincenzo Latronico

Topics covered

  • Vincenzo Latronico
  • literature
  • architecture
  • novels
  • Booker Prize
  • essays

Keywords

  • Vincenzo Latronico
  • Order Prevails in Berlin
  • Perfection
  • Architecture Foundation
  • Barbican Centre
  • literary discussion

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Architecture Foundation

Books & works: Order Prevails in Berlin, Perfection

Places: London, Barbican Centre

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