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There Are Things We Live Among: Essays on the Object World (Flood Editions)

by Jennifer Moxley

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Jan 05, 2013 09:22AM

“The soul of place is like an invisible net --or a force field -- cast up at times from within a house, neighborhood, or landscape to draw us into its labyrinthine folds.”
― Linda Lappin, The Soul of Place: A Creative Writing Workbook: Ideas and Exercises for Conjuring the Genius Loci

tags: genius-loci, inspirational

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“Entering a garden like Bomarzo was like succumbing to a dream. Every detail was intended to produce a specific effect on the mind and body, to excite and soothe the senses like a drug. To awaken the unconscious self.”
― Linda Lappin, Signatures in Stone

tags: baroque-art, gardens, gothic-mystery, signatures-in-stone

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