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Original Essays | September 23, 2009

Jonathan Lethem: IMG Stops: On Those Things My New Novel Forgot to Be About, Maybe

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For me, there's a weird, unfathomable gulf — I almost wrote gulp — between the completion of a novel and its publication. Some days this duration feels interminable, as though the book has... Continue »
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    Chronic City

    Jonathan Lethem
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What Style Is It?: A Guide to American Architecture (Building Watchers Series)

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Publisher Comments:

Designed for easy identification of buildings, this picture and prose handbook offers a unique overview of U.S. architectural styles. Individual chapters on 22 of the most important styles including Gothic Revival, Art Deco, Richardsonian Romanesque and Prairie School provide a concise look at the history and appearance of each.
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ISBN:
9780471144342
Subtitle:
(a guide to American architecture )
With:
Schwartz, Nancy B.
With:
Chambers, S. Allen
Author:
Chambers, S. Allen
Publisher:
Preservation Press ;
Location:
Washington, D.C. :
Subject:
History
Subject:
United states
Subject:
Architecture
Subject:
Public, Commercial, or Industrial Buildings
Subject:
U.S. Architecture - General
Subject:
Architecture - Specific Styles
Subject:
Architecture -- United States -- Themes, motives.
Subject:
History - Specific Styles
Edition Number:
2
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references.
Series:
Building watchers series
Series Volume:
no. 11
Publication Date:
1996
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
111 p.
Dimensions:
10.04x4.29x.33 in. .36 lbs.
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