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Welcome to Archi_BookClub_MN (Mantova). This blog showcases the work done by my Master Class in Architectural Design and History at Politecnico di Milano, UNESCO Chair in Mantua and blogposting since 2019. Images are original representations of meaningful passages readers selected from a book title. They can be evocative, provocative, lyrical, allegorical or simply, poetic! Enjoy your visit, Prof. Guillermo Aranda-Mena

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Alain De Botton
The Consolations of Philosophy

The consolations of Philosophy by Alain De Botton

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