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Thousands of buildings have also been identified with flammable
cladding, many landlords and renters will have had financial
challenges which have resulted from this or other similar defects
issues and could relate to this book. This book is contemporary,
unique as it focuses the latest significant built environment
issues, and is relevant to a wide range of readers, including
construction and property management discipline students,
government policy makers, construction and property professionals
and general consumers.
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger
Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain
imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed
pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we
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Detailed description of the geology, early civilizations,
explorers, Mormon settlers, land survey, and Zion becoming a
National Park. Includes 123 original photographs created by the
author & photographer, David Oswald.
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Duino Elegies (Hardcover)
David Oswald, Rainer Maria Rilke
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"The Duino Elegies" are one of the twentieth century's great
works of art. In the space of ten elegies, presented here in a
bilingual edition, an impassioned monologue struggles to find an
individual answer to what it means to be human in a world torn by
modern consciousness. In his introduction, David Oswald writes,
"Rilke's poetry shows an unusual sensitivity to inner experience
and to the symbolic processes of the psyche, two things that are
important to me in my work as a Jungian analyst. His carefully
crafted language conveys the movements of this otherwise
"unsayable" realm and addresses the issues of finding the proper
relationship to it. My goal has been to create a translation that
preserves this sensitivity and precision ..."
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