Mysteries of the mall and other essays

"A deep exploration of modern life that examines our cities, public places, and homes."--Provided by publisher.

Main Author:	Rybczynski, Witold.
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Stein, Sylvia tribute. Cities and towns > United States > History. City planning > United States. Architecture and society > United States.

Summary:	"A deep exploration of modern life that examines our cities, public places, and homes."--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:	Includes index.
Physical Description:	viii, 319 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:	9780374269937 (hardcover) 0374269939 (hardcover)
Author Notes:	Witold Rybczynski has written about architecture for The New Yorker , The Atlantic , The New York Times , and Slate . Among his award-winning books are Home , The Most Beautiful House in the World , and A Clearing in the Distance , which won the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize. He is the winner of a 2014 National Design Award, and is an emeritus professor of architecture at the University of Pennsylvania.