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The most completebook available on Jojol and the development of modernism in Spain.

A monumental autobiography and interwoven collected poems by the maverick polymath, physicist, and novelist.

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Indigent, incarcerated, insane--loving couples portrayed from Chile's most extreme asylum in photographs and protean text.

An inspiring testament to a great writer's recovery of ebullient expression from speechlessness and near oblivion.

Experimental Architecture discussed by eight international experts with emphasis on emerging technologies and biological, structural potential.

The advanced edge of design where architecture merges into computers.

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Not long before his untimely death, Manuel Puig revised Under a Mantle of Stars, which is his first play written directly for the stage. Now available in this new edition with all of Puig's changes and a translator's note, Under a Mantle of Stars proclaims Puig the master of a Pirandellian world all his own, a world of fright and the frightfully funny, one where the characters slip among fantasies that blend elegiac desire with fierce lust. At...

Experiments in ecological-environmental architecture based on biomimetics, botanics, digital visualization, and machine manufacture.

Sites #26" shows Danziger+Baquero's experimental fabric-clad skyscraper, based on engineering and natural principles, illustrates how DuneRay is using rapid pototyping (a 3-D process similar to photocopying) to generate experimental architectural forms and elements, takes you to Brasilia to begin rethinking Modernism after Post Modernism, and presents a new electronic service, Sites Online.

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D2A" surveys up-to-the-minute digital architecture intensified by 11 intensive case studies of Gehry, Greg Lynn, Enric Miralles, etc.

Biology, ecology, and medical technology inspire innovative architectural and digital design based on tumbleweeds.

Essays by the author of Cobra and Maitreya exploring literature, painting, simulation in animals and humans as well as the ideas of Barthes, Derrida, and Kristeva. "An important document in the history of Latin American literary criticism". -- Alfred MacAdam, Review.

Now reintroduced with the addition of a Paris Review interview with the Argentine author, The Narrow Act was singled out by Borges as "the best, the most intelligent, and most carefully done" of the many books about his work -- "a remarkable piece of readable and meaningful scholarship". The New York Times called it "a model of literary criticism".

This first critical appraisal of Jujol's work, categorizing his major accomplishments apart from his career as a whole, establishes the Catalan architect as a major figure, not only in the modernisme of his native Catalunya but also in European Modernism as a whole.

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A project using the complex-curving branches of tumbleweeds for the building of forms and surfaces in physical and 3D virtual models, digital graphics, and web constructions.