The Athens Charter: 2
By: Le Corbusier
3.65
Format: 111 pages, Hardcover
English, French (translation)
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"When distance and convenience sets in; the small, the various and the personal wither away."-Jane Jacobs, The Death and Life of Great American Cities
2. In Praise of Shadows
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4. Between Past and Future
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De Profundis (Latin: "from the depths") is a 50,000 word letter written by Oscar Wilde during his i… read more
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6. The Cossacks
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7. Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
By: William Scott Wilson , None
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By: Mark Fisher
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9. Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses
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10. A Doll's House
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"Laughter's all the damned thing's fit for."-Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House
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"لن تفقدوني طويلاً، فالراحلون سرعان ما ينطوون في زوايا النسيان."-Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House
"أنا ارى الناس صنفين .. صنف تعشقه المرأة، وصنف تحب أن تتجاذب معه أطراف الحديث."-Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House
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14. Letter to His Father
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3.88
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4.20
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"La muerte pide resignación, la ausencia no."-Claudia Piñeiro, Catedrales
"La verdad que se nos niega duele hasta el último día"-Claudia Piñeiro, Catedrales
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21. The Athens Charter: 2
By: Le Corbusier
3.65
Format: 111 pages, Hardcover
English, French (translation) read more
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