Jo Steffens
Autor von Unpacking My Library: Architects and Their Books
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Block by Block: Jane Jacobs and the Future of New York (2007) — Herausgeber, einige Ausgaben — 19 Exemplare
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- Jo Steffens is director of Urban Center Books and editor of Block by Block: Jane Jacobs and the Future of New York City.
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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.”… (mehr)