The Tall Building Artistically Reconsidered: The Search for a Skyscraper Style
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Summary
The listing describes The Tall Building Artistically Reconsidered: The Search for a Skyscraper Style by Ada Louise Huxtable as a book about art, media, culture, or creative work. The copy shown here is 1992 • Univ of California Pr • 128 pages.
Why this book now
More appealing if you want an older backlist book that still feels distinct instead of generic filler.
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- You are looking for background about the artist or subject.
- You need a closer look at craft and creativity.
- When you want vivid worldbuilding, the writing uses music-like rhythms and images.
- You need a very different pace.
- You are looking for a book you can finish in one very short sitting.
- You are specifically hunting for the newest framing rather than a backlist perspective.
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Exact edition: Edition shown · ISBN-13 9780520080287
Worth buying if: You are looking for background about the artist or subject.
Skip it if: You need a very different pace.
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This book looks at art, media, culture, or creative work.
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Exact edition: ISBN-13 9780520080287
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