Kian Goh's Form and Flow, different topic but absolutely worth looking at as a model for such a study.
Yep, part of my other side's there.
The rage of Amira Haas, seen here straining against newspaper conventions that stifle her, in conveying truths too desolate for language:
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It's an incredible piece of work, the density of life in it... I can't believe there are hundreds of these.
I'm relying on google translate, but even so this is a very unexpected, very intense read. You've absolutely trashed my work day, to say the least.
Wow, indeed, a digitization of such a yizkor book. I had no clue such things existed. sokolow.jewish.pl/ksiega-pamie...
Hang on, now, let's don't forget about Poland! (That's me, I hate to say) No clue if there are records of that Sokolow.
Oh, half the point of the holiday is repeating the same explanations year after year! Doing it to someone who doesn't already know it all is very refreshing! There's a whole piece devoted to the wisdom of those who ask questions--go wild.
Seriously though, do you get a chance in it to dive into the urban/suburban question, within the context of broader American development patterns of the time? (Planning researcher here.)
Nu, out with this book already ๐