The Language of Houses: How Buildings Speak to Us

by Alison Lurie

Book Overview

In the 1980's, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Alison Lurie wrote a meditation on clothing as an expression of history, social status and individual psychology. The Language of Clothes (Random House) came to be highly regarded in the literature of couture and design.

Lurie has returned with The Language of Houses, a provocative and entertaining journey through the architecture of houses and buildings and the divided spaces within come...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1883285666
• ISBN13: 9781883285661
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Delphinium Books
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.2" x 7.9"