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Ideas and Opinions
The World As I See It
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The Poetics of Space
Memories, Dreams, Reflections
A Whole New Mind
Going the Distance: One Man's Journey to the End of His Life
Man's Search for Meaning
The R ... ... all the possible variations.
If you don't mind, I'd highly recommend architecture books by Christopher Alexander, Pattern Language and Timeless Way of Building. (I've got a bunch of other architecture books on my "To Read" list, but can't get a hold of them yet)
I'd appreciate ... As a layman, I am always puzzled about the absence from the canon of Christopher Alexander's A pattern language. I also like William Whyte's The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces, Jan Gehl's Life Between buildings and Stewart Brand's How buildings learn.
Many works from star architects ... ... Doria Russell
The Three Crowns by Stuart A. Cohen
An Infinity of Little Hours by Nancy Klein Maguire
A Pattern Language by Christopher Alexander
Book greed! I still have about 90 books on my incomplete wish list.
Robert I had a Barny Noble coupon to use at a brick and mortar. I was pretty sure it was going to go for A Pattern Language, but I got side-tracked by The Horse, the Wheel, and Language by David W. Anthony which decided to come with me. Then it turned out they didn't have A Pattern Language.
... ... with spirit and imagination by Anthony Lawlor (a lovely book, about 50% photographs, that expounds on the trail blazed by Christopher Alexander in diagraming the needs of humane housing)
*Dollmaking by E.J. Taylor (included here is some information on making poured wax dolls, which is the ... ... For European best practice look at the works by Danish architect Jan Gehl as well as Christopher Alexander's genial A Pattern Language.
If you want to have a look at US infrastructure, Brian Hayes' book shows and tells it all. ... thru it -
An instance of the fingerpost, Tooth Fairy, Gödel, Escher, Bach, "Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman!", A Pattern Language, anything by Georgette Heyer and Antonia Forest, etc.
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