Walls : a history of civilization in blood and brick /
From ancient times to the present, mankind has built barriers, against the elements, against predatory animals, against other humans. These edifices of mud, brick and stone circle the globe. Frye examines the history of walls, and reveals the startling ways that barriers have affected our psyches. H...
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Frye, David, 1963-
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| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
New York :
Scribner,
[2018]
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| Edition: | First Scribner hardcover edition. |
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