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In Chris Ware's own words ' Building Stories follows the inhabitants of a three-flat Chicago apartment house a thirty-year-old woman who has yet to find someone with whom to spend the rest of her life; a couple who wonder if they can bear each other's company for another minute; & finally an elderly woman who never married & is the building's landlady' The scope the ambition the artistry & emotional heft of this project are beyond anything even Chris Ware has achieved before ...
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The traditional Japanese house is universally admired for its clean lines intricate joinery & unparalleled woodworking The authors of this elegant volume Peggy Landers Rao & Len Brackett show how a classic Japanese- style house can be built to offer the warmth & comfort that modern homeowners require Len Brackett rigorously trained in traditional architecture in Kyoto has spent decades adapting the ancient Japanese design aesthetic to Western needs He builds traditional live-on-the-floor houses as well as versions that accommodate furniture Both types provide the essential features expected in today's new homes
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Buildings Have Feelings Too! PS4 Game

Buildings Have Feelings Too! is an exciting new city management game about buildings and the city they inhabit Imagine a city where buildings can walk and talk to one other Each one has its own aspirations hope and fears Most of the time they are just trying to get along with each other and make it through the day Grow your city into a bustling metropolitan centre with an array of shops offices entertainment and amenities to help your buildings thrive; or risk them being demolished forever FeaturesDiscover and equip a wide range of businesses from the Victorian era right through to the modern day Befriend a range of Buildings each with their own aspiration hopes and fears as they come to grips with the changing world around them Customise and rearrange your city’s layout by moving
buildings and find the perfect combination for your city to grow Expand across multiple neighbourhoods of your city discovering new landmark characters and districts
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Buildings Have Feelings Too! is an exciting new city management game about buildings & the city they inhabit Imagine a city where buildings can walk & talk to one other Each one has its own aspirations hope & fears Most of the time they are just trying to get along with each other & make it through the day Grow your city into a bustling metropolitan centre with an array of shops offices entertainment & amenities to help your buildings thrive; or risk them being demolished forever Features Discover & equip a wide range of businesses from the Victorian era right through to the modern day Befriend a range of Buildings each with their own aspiration hopes & fears as they come to grips with the changing world around them Customise & rearrange your city’s layout by moving buildings & find the perfect combination for your city to grow Expand across multiple neighbourhoods of your city discovering new landmark characters & districts

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