The Poetics of Space by Maria Jolas, Gaston Bachelard, John R. Stilgoe, Étienne Gilson

282 pages first pub 1957 (editions)

nonfiction art philosophy informative reflective relaxing medium-paced
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Since its first publication in English in 1964, French philosopher Gaston Bachelard's Poetics of Space remains one of the most appealing and lyrical explorations of home. Bachelard takes us on a journey, from cellar to attic, to show how our perce...

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Moods

reflective 90%
challenging 47%
informative 45%
inspiring 42%
relaxing 25%
adventurous 12%
mysterious 12%
hopeful 10%
lighthearted 10%
emotional 5%

Pace

slow 67%
medium 27%
fast 5%

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