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Contemporary, warm, spare and cool.
- contemporarynostalgic
- warmbleak
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- David Weinberger
- First published
- 2012
- Pages
- 231
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780465028139
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