Jo Steffens
Autor/a de Unpacking my library : architects and their books
Obres de Jo Steffens
Obres associades
Block by Block: Jane Jacobs and the Future of New York (2007) — Editor, algunes edicions — 19 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Gènere
- female
- País (per posar en el mapa)
- Canada
- Llocs de residència
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Biografia breu
- Jo Steffens is director of Urban Center Books and editor of Block by Block: Jane Jacobs and the Future of New York City.
Membres
Ressenyes
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 2
- També de
- 1
- Membres
- 269
- Popularitat
- #85,899
- Valoració
- 3.7
- Ressenyes
- 9
- ISBN
- 2
This is a book about books, but it even more importantly highlights the role of literature in shaping an artist’s self-presentation and persona. Photographs of each artist’s bookshelves present an evocative glimpse of personal taste, of well-loved and rare volumes, and of the individual touches that make a bookshelf one’s own. The interviews are accompanied by “top ten” reading lists assembled by each artist, an introduction by Jo Steffens, and Marcel Proust’s seminal essay “On Reading.”… (més)