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In Praise of Shadows [EPUB ebook]

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An essay on aesthetics by the Japanese novelist, this book explores architecture, jade, food, and even toilets, combining an acute sense of the use of space in buildings. The book also includes descriptions of laquerware under candlelight and women in the darkness of the house of pleasure.

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● ISBN 9780918172679 ● Casa editrice Leete’s Island Books ● Pubblicato 2017 ● Scaricabile 3 volte ● Moneta EUR ● ID 8047074 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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