An exploration of the central role of indirect modes of expression in ancient China.In what way do we benefit from speaking of things indirectly? How does such

An exploration of the central role of indirect modes of expression in ancient China. In what way do we benefit from speaking of things indirectly? How does such

A young architect's search for new architectural values in a time of economic crisis. I paused at the stoop and thought this could be the basis of a good book.

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