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Light-Horse Harry Lee: The Rise and Fall of a Revolutionary Hero - The Tragic Life of Robert E. Lee's Father
by Ryan Cole"Light-Horse Harry blazes across the pages of Ryan Cole's narrative like a meteor—and his final crash is as destructive. Cole tells his story with care, sympathy, and where necessary, sternness. This book is a great, and sometimes harrowing read." —Richard Brookhiser, senior editor at National Revie... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Inside Out: Architectures of Experience (Conjunctions #68)
by Joyce Carol Oates • Kathryn Davis • Bradford Morrow • Claude Simon • Robert Coover • Joanna Scott • Nathaniel Mackey • Frederic Tuten • Robert Kelly • Robert Clark • Mary South • Elaine Equi • Cole Swensen • Elizabeth Robinson • G. C. Waldrep • Ann Lauterbach • Can Xue • Susan Daitch • Lance Olsen • Matt Reeck • Brandon Hobson • Andrew Mossin • Gabriel Blackwell • Monica Datta • Ryan Call • Lisa Horiuchi • Lawrence Lenhart • Mark Irwin • Justin Noga • Karen Hays • John Madera • Karen HeulerNew writings—on rooms, buildings, and the spaces and structures that surround us—from Robert Coover, Joyce Carol Oates, Joanna Scott, and more. From huts to houses to high-rises, childhood bedrooms to churches, the spaces we occupy and pass through shape our memories and perceptions, often without... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Offsite Architecture: Constructing the future
Architects have been intrigued by prefabricated construction since the early twentieth century. Recent advances in design, engineering and manufacturing processes have led to a significant expansion in the use of pre-assembled components, which are fitted to finished structures on site. Collectively... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017