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A comprehensive introductory text by Tim Knox brings together many themes - styles, genres, politics, social history, the personalities of the architects - and examines the national differences between follies. Chosen by photographer Nic Barlow, this selection has been assembled not only to demonstrate their charm, diversity and invention, but also to celebrate those that are unexpected, overlooked or little known. From the magical, ambitious charm of Portmeirion in North-West Wales, to the marvellous eccentricity of La Scarzuola of Montegabbione, Umbria, with its Staircase of Knowledge and Crystal pyramid, this book explores follies, extravagant structures erected for the amusement or diversion - and occasionally for the residence - of inspired patrons and artists throughout Europe. Traces the development of these architectural eccentricities in Europe covering everything from the Baroque to the IM Pei Pyramid near Marlborough. 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Harry Bosch teams up with Lincoln Lawyer Mickey Haller in the new thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly,ĭetective Harry Bosch has retired from the LAPD, but his half-brother, defense attorney Mickey Haller, needs his help. Why is that especially interesting? Check out the official overview below and you'll see why: Image: Orion Publishing (Amazon) And while we'll get to the video in a minute, we thought you might like to know that the second season of Bosch: Legacy begins filming "later this year" and will be using his 2015 book The Crossing as the main storyline. With Episodes 7 & 8 currently streaming and the final two episodes for the season dropping on May 27, Connelly shared an update on the second season as well as a video message thanking everyone for their support. 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