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About this title: What makes a house beautiful? Is it serious to spend your time thinking about home decoration? Why do people disagree about taste? And can buildings make us happy? In "The Architecture of Happiness", Alain de Botton tackles a relationship central to our lives. Our buildings - and the objects we fill them with - affect us more profoundly than we might think. To take architecture seriously is to accept that we are, for better and for worse, different people in different places. De Botton suggests that it is architecture's task to render vivid to us who we might ideally be. Turning the spotlight ...
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The Architecture of Happiness
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Publisher: PENGUIN BOOKS LTD Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13: 9780141015002
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Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 280 pages. (280 pages) takes the reader on a tour through the history and psychology of architecture and interior design. looking at buildings across the world, from medieval wooden huts to modern skyscrapers, this title examines sofas and cathedrals, tea sets and office complexes, as well as offering philosophical insights. illustrations edition new ed (Paperback) read more
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The Architecture of Happiness
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Date Published: 2006
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The Architecture of Happiness
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Architecture of Happiness
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The Architecture of Happiness
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The Architecture of Happiness
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The Architecture of Happiness
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The Architecture of Happiness
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The Architecture of Happiness
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Description: New. The Achitecture of Happiness is a dazzling and generously illustrated journey through the philosophy and psychology of architecture and the indelible connection between our identities and our locations. One of the great but often unmentioned causes of both happiness and misery is the quality of our environment: the kinds of walls, chairs, buildings, and streets that surround us. And yet a concern for architecture is too often described as frivolous, even self-indulgent. Alain de Botton ... read more
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