Building and Dwelling c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2) to a serene Buddhist oasis

to a serene Buddhist oasis in Communist China

she feels drawn to the sun-baked shoreline

are used to illustrate the physically and mentally harmful effects of depression and the road to recovering well

Lynne explores and demystifies the workings of our most complex organ - the brain - by sharing people's experiences with the skill of a compassionate storyteller

Mohseni makes what seems like a quixotic decision to leave the comforts of a career in international banking to start a Kabul radio station with his three siblings

Building and Dwelling c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2) to a serene Buddhist oasis'Constantly stimulating ideas from a veteran of urban thinking' Jonathan Meades, Guardian In Building and Dwelling, Richard Sennett distils a lifetime's thinking and practical experience to explore the relationship between the good built environment and the good life. He argues for, and describes in rich detail, the idea of an open city, one in which people learn to manage complexity. The book ranges widely from London, Paris and Barcelona to