Intimate Things

Originally published in 1930, Intimate Things is a charming and insightful collection of essays about the everyday things that surround us. From umbrellas to shoes, from lamps to typewriters, Capek's unique perspective will make you see the world in a fresh and exciting way. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of design or the philosophy of everyday life.

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