Vacant Eden

Vacant Eden
Author: Abigail Gumbiner
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Motels
ISBN: 9780964311954


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Humourous and passionate, Vacant Eden captures the cultural mirages left behind by a generation who had a love affair with the road. Focusing on favoured destinations of the 30s, 40s and 50s, such as the Paradise Motor Lodge, Silent Wheels and the Desert Edge, the affectionate photographs and lively text stimulate both nostalgia and imagination.


Vacant Eden
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Abigail Gumbiner
Categories: Motels
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press

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Humourous and passionate, Vacant Eden captures the cultural mirages left behind by a generation who had a love affair with the road. Focusing on favoured destin
Heart's Desire
Language: en
Pages: 213
Authors: Emerson Hough
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-07-17 - Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

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Reproduction of the original: Heart's Desire by Emerson Hough
A Few Acres of Snow
Language: en
Pages: 294
Authors: Paul Simpson-Housley
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-09-01 - Publisher: Dundurn

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In 1759, Voltaire in Candide referred to Canada as "quelques arpents de neige." For several centuries, the image prevailed and was the one most frequently used
Heart's Desire
Language: en
Pages: 408
Authors: Emerson Hough
Categories: City and town life
Type: BOOK - Published: 1905 - Publisher: Morang

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Heart's Desire is a little settlement hidden away in a corner of the West "where men have gone to live at peace--without law and without women." The inhabitants
The Natural City
Language: en
Pages: 361
Authors: Stephen B. Scharper
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Urban and natural environments are often viewed as entirely separate entities — human settlements as the domain of architects and planners, and natural areas a