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The Poetics of Space

by Gaston Bachelard

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Jerome K said: " It's a very poetic book. Makes you look at your surroundings in a very interesting light. I guess Bachelard is different than most philosophers. He's very human. ...more "

Sep 04, 2007 12:29AM · see review

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The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion, Volume 1

by James George Frazer

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Jerome K said: " Still reading this... the style of writing is a bit stiff, with a very Victorian slant, and the analysis requires readers to step out of their heads for a bit. Frazier draws wild parallels between magical practices across cultures without really expl ...more "

Sep 04, 2007 12:22AM · see review

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Istanbul: Memories and the City

by Orhan Pamuk

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Jerome K said: " Great. Pamuk takes you through the streets of the Istanbul of his childhood, full of references to other writer's observations of the city, his private reveries, family history and the melancholic aftermath of the disappeared Ottoman empire. A very d ...more "

Aug 14, 2007 12:21AM · see review

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