The Poetics of Space

The Poetics of SpaceBy: Gaston Bachelard A beloved multidisciplinary treatise comes to Penguin Classics Since its initial publication in 1958, The Poetics of Space has been a muse to philosophers, architects, writers, psychologists, critics, and readers alike. The rare work of irresistibly inviting philosophy, Bachelards seminal work brims with quiet revelations and stirring, mysterious imagery. This lyrical journey takes as its premise the emergence of the poetic image

were facing a crisis in their own home

Returning to the castle nevertheless

Learn how Astrid turned her love of books and telling stories into a career as a world-renowned author

Bedtime Math: This Time It's Personal

Cotton Malone—former Justice Department agent turned rare-book dealer—learns from his friend

SONG OF SILVER

embracing discomfort

— and all of them are fabulous

Until she gets a terrifying note that warns: “Don’t say no

Joan Didion delivers a searing portrait of a marriage and a life – in good times and bad – that will speak to anyone who has ever loved and lost a husband or wife or child

My Favourite Puppy is sure to focus and engage even the youngest of children

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