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Small houses are no longer synonymous with cheap houses and lack of privilege. Instead, they symbolize a range of culturally coded values: compactness, efficiency, discrimination, discreteness, minimalism. Opening with a detailed exploration of the social and historical background behind... read more
First Sentence
The small house is the most recent in the panoply of clearly identifiable building types - which gives rise to a paradox: the small house is both the first building in human history and the one with the shortest record in terms of architectural history.
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- Nicolas Pople (Author)
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