The secret lives of buildings: from the ruins of the Parthenon to the Vegas Strip in thirteen stories
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New York, N.Y. : Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Co., 2009., New York, N.Y. : Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Co., 2009.
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1st ed.
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x, 338 pages : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Hollis, E. (2009). The secret lives of buildings: from the ruins of the Parthenon to the Vegas Strip in thirteen stories. New York, N.Y., Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Co.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Hollis, Edward. 2009. The Secret Lives of Buildings: From the Ruins of the Parthenon to the Vegas Strip in Thirteen Stories. New York, N.Y., Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Co.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Hollis, Edward, The Secret Lives of Buildings: From the Ruins of the Parthenon to the Vegas Strip in Thirteen Stories. New York, N.Y., Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Co, 2009.
MLA Citation (style guide)Hollis, Edward. The Secret Lives of Buildings: From the Ruins of the Parthenon to the Vegas Strip in Thirteen Stories. New York, N.Y., Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Co, 2009.
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction : the architect's dream -- The Parthenon, Athens : in which a virgin is ruined -- The Basilica of San Marco, Venice : in which a prince steals four horses and an empire -- Ayasofya, Istanbul : in which a sultan casts a spell and moves the center of the world -- The Santa Casa of Loreto : the wondrous flitting of the Holy House -- Gloucester Cathedral : in which a dead body brings a building to life -- The Alhambra, Granada : in which two cousins marry each other -- The Tempio Malatestiano, Rimini : in which a scholar translates a temple -- Sans Souci, Potsdam : in which nothing happens at all -- Notre Dame de Paris : in which the temple of reason is restored -- The Hulme Crescents, Manchester : in which the prophecies of the future are fulfilled -- The Berlin Wall : in which history comes to an end --The Venetian, Las Vegas : in which history is so, like, over -- The Western Wall, Jerusalem : in which nothing, and everything, has changed. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Architecture and history. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Architecture and society. | |
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780805087857 (hardcover)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
