Lives of houses / edited by Kate Kennedy and Hermione Lee.
Lives of houses / edited by Kate Kennedy and Hermione Lee.
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Publisher
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Call Numbers
G 2020/3410
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xvii, 297 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Houses lost and found -- Family houses -- Dream houses -- Creative houses -- House-proud -- Unhoused -- The afterlives of houses.
Publication information
Publisher
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2020]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
A group of notable writers - including UK poet laureate Simon Armitage, Julian Barnes, Margaret MacMillan, and Jenny Uglow - celebrate our fascination with the houses of famous literary figures, artists, composers, and politicians of the past What can a house tell us about the person who lives there? Do we shape the buildings we live in, or are we...
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Full title
Lives of houses / edited by Kate Kennedy and Hermione Lee.
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General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-288) and index.
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Date Copyright
©2020
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Call Numbers
G 2020/3410
Record Identifier
74VKamV7jWQd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKamV7jWQd
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ISBN
0691193665 hardcover
9780691193663 hardcover
DDC
809
MMS ID
991024334216602626
