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A Place of My Own recounts his two-and-a-half-year journey of discovery in an absorbing narrative that deftly weaves the day-to-day work of design and building—from siting to blueprint, from the pouring of foundations to finish carpentry—with reflections on everything from the power of place to shape our lives to the question of what ...
A Place of My Own: The Education of an Amateur Builder was Michael Pollan 's second book, after Second Nature: A Gardener's Education (1991). In 2008 it was re-released and re-titled as A Place of My Own: The Architecture of Daydreams . The book begins by outlining how Pollan reached the decision to build a "writer's house" himself.
- Michael Pollan
- 1997
4. März 1997 · A Place of My Own: The Education of an Amateur Builder. Michael Pollan. 3.86. 5,117 ratings544 reviews. A room of one's own: is there anybody who hasn't at one time or another wished for such a place, hasn't turned those soft words over until they'd assumed a habitable shape?
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- Michael Pollan
With this updated edition of his earlier book A Place of My Own, readers can revisit the inspired, intelligent, and often hilarious story of Pollan’s realization of a room of his own — a small, wooden hut, his “shelter for daydreams” — built with his admittedly unhandy hands.
- Michael Pollan
- Paperback
30. Dez. 2008 · In A Place of My Own, he turns his sharp insight to the craft of building, as he recounts the process of designing and constructing a small one-room structure on his rural Connecticut property—a place in which he hoped to read, write, and daydream, built with his own two unhandy hands.
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- Michael Pollan
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- Penguin Books
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In A Place of My Own, he turns his sharp insight to the craft of building, as he recounts the process of designing and constructing a small one-room structure on his rural Connecticut property—a place in which he hoped to read, write, and daydream, built with his own two unhandy hands.
