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Shelter; 9780936070117

Shelter

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Description

Shelter is a profound exploration of the concept of home, weaving together the intricate relationships between architecture, social welfare, and human experience. Through a series of evocative narratives and stunning visual representations, the book delves into the essence of residential and domestic buildings, examining how they serve not only as physical structures but also as sanctuaries for the soul.

The Story

While the authorship remains anonymous, the insights presented in Shelter resonate with a universal truth about the places we inhabit. Each chapter paints a vivid picture of various domestic environments, juxtaposing their architectural significance with the emotional and psychological impact they have on their inhabitants. The narratives reveal how homes reflect our identities, dreams, and societal structures.

Why Readers Love It

  • Thought-Provoking Themes: The exploration of welfare and benefit systems within the context of architecture prompts readers to reconsider the relationship between shelter and societal support.
  • Stunning Visuals: Accompanied by striking images, the book brings to life the beauty and diversity of residential architecture.
  • Engaging Prose: The writing style is both accessible and lyrical, making complex ideas about architecture and welfare easy to grasp.

Perfect For

Shelter is ideal for readers interested in architecture, social issues, and the interplay between the two. It will resonate with those who appreciate works that challenge conventional perspectives on home and community. Fans of similar explorative texts will find a kindred spirit in this remarkable book.

“A thought-provoking journey into the heart of what makes a house a home.”

Specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: 277 mm × 364 mm × 8 mm
Pages: 176
Publisher: Shelter Publications Inc.,U.S.
ISBN: 9780936070117

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