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In the relating of small tales and glimpses of life

评论: English Eccentrics

Who but Dame Edith Sitwell could produce such a wonderful send-up of the British, poking fun by speaking the truth as she saw it, in The English Eccentrics. Eccentricity was often simply the Ordinary carried to a high degree of pictorial perfection, Sitwell claims, and thus we get a gifted glimps...(4回应)

Only one who knows himself and his counterpart well can achieve one thousand successful encounters

评论: Doing Business with Germans

Since my semester presentation of interculture skills is about 'Indo-German', I got this book from the chair of international management faculty, he recommends this one as a 'must read' for anyone who has contact with Germans, whether in business or any other sphere of life. The author, Sylvia...(0回应)

Wittenberg in Sachsen-Anhalt

评论: Architekten in Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt

The house, the neighbourhood and the city, all the places where our daily life occurs, where we live and study, determine the quality of our lives. Whoever builds something, no matter if its a house to live in, a garden, a commercial building, a street or a tram stop, never does so for him or...(2回应)

Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these?

评论: Towards a New Architecture

"We must create the mass production spirit. The spirit of constructing mass-production houses The spirit of living in mass production houses The spirit of conceiving mass production houses." Probably the most important book in Modern Architecture. Certainly the most villified over the...(2回应)