The Architectural Review Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Los Angeles: The Architecture of Four Ecologies
Reyner Banham
It’s a Banham double bill at @BarbicanCentre on 17 May. Starting on the streets of LA, with Reyner Banham Loves Los Angeles, and crossing the desert in Roads to El Dorado: A Journey with Reyner Banham, by car, and by that beloved Bickerton bicyle 🚲 https://t.co/0AOrj20fcH https://t.co/yascsPGA91
Paperback, 2009
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Bartleby: The Scrivener
Herman Melville
‘Preferring to think first insists on human agency in contexts where employers and clients – and often workers themselves – assume there can be none’ Kristina Rapacki reviews Bartleby, the Scrivener by Herman Melville https://t.co/sO4j36FgfY…by-the-scrivener
Paperback, 2014
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Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall-Street
Herman Melville
‘Preferring to think first insists on human agency in contexts where employers and clients – and often workers themselves – assume there can be none’ Kristina Rapacki reviews Bartleby, the Scrivener by Herman Melville https://t.co/sO4j36FgfY…by-the-scrivener
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Bartleby
Herman Melville
‘Preferring to think first insists on human agency in contexts where employers and clients – and often workers themselves – assume there can be none’ Kristina Rapacki reviews Bartleby, the Scrivener by Herman Melville https://t.co/sO4j36FgfY…by-the-scrivener
Paperback, 2016
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Jerusalem
Jez Butterworth
‘Rooster’s liberty, his entitlement to the land, stems from an ancient concept of freedom to roam; yet it rests, uneasily, on a sense of white English identity as having an intrinsic claim to the territory’ @CasparSalmon reviews Jez Butterworth's Jerusalem https://t.co/XuorXApvE1
Paperback, 2011
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Bartleby the Scrivener
Herman Melville
‘Preferring to think first insists on human agency in contexts where employers and clients – and often workers themselves – assume there can be none’ Kristina Rapacki reviews Bartleby, the Scrivener by Herman Melville https://t.co/sO4j36FgfY…by-the-scrivener
Paperback, 2024
$12.95$6.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book