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Cool, spare, warm and contemplative.
- cooloverwhelming
- sparerichly built
- warmbleak
- contemplativerelentless
- earnestironic
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About the book
- First published
- 1980
- Pages
- 440
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Verlag, Penguin Books, Houghton Mifflin
- Editions
- 18
- Language
- German, English, French, tur
- ISBN
- 9780395321317
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