76 pages • first pub 1933 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099283577
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Books
Publication date: 01 September 2006
Description
An essay on aesthetics. It explores architecture, jade, food, toilets, and combines an acute sense of the use of space in buildings, as well as perfect descriptions of lacquerware under candlelight and women in the darkness of the house of pleasure.
Community Reviews Summary of 1,633 reviews
Moods
informative 66%
relaxing 33%
inspiring 27%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 7%
mysterious 7%
dark 5%
funny 4%
sad 4%
emotional 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 27%
Average rating
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Graphic
Racial slursModerate
Racism, Misogyny, Sexism
76 pages • first pub 1933 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099283577
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Books
Publication date: 01 September 2006
Description
An essay on aesthetics. It explores architecture, jade, food, toilets, and combines an acute sense of the use of space in buildings, as well as perfect descriptions of lacquerware under candlelight and women in the darkness of the house of pleasure.
Community Reviews Summary of 1,633 reviews
Moods
informative 66%
relaxing 33%
inspiring 27%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 7%
mysterious 7%
dark 5%
funny 4%
sad 4%
emotional 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 27%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slursModerate
Racism, Misogyny, Sexism