{"title":"Lionel Eid","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLionel Eid\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a compelling exploration of urban life and cultural complexity through his incisive prose. His work, including titles like \u003cem\u003eComplex City\u003c\/em\u003e, delves into the layers of modern city living, revealing the interplay between architecture, society, and individual experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e will find Eid’s narratives rich with vivid imagery and thoughtful reflections, inviting them to reconsider the familiar spaces around them. His writing captures the dynamic pulse of urban environments with both clarity and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"complex-city-by-jane-manning-9781859468944","title":"Complex City","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart story, part atlas—this is a study of a city’s complexity. The most successful cities, the most interesting and sought-after ones, are those with an intrinsic and distinctive character that remain dynamic and relevant. They are complex and contradictory. And that is worth embracing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a visual, geographic and narrative journey that explains why London is the way it is today. Using stunning maps and artful imagery, \u003cem\u003eComplex City\u003c\/em\u003e makes a compelling case for a finer grain understanding of density through a character-based approach to planning. Each character area is broken down, exploring the characteristics and character-based development potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor those planning and designing projects, this is a reference book for the early stages of a design project and can help to inform site analyses which form part of most architectural commissions and urban design studies. For lovers of maps and London, it is a must-read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47605253013740,"sku":"9781859468944","price":89.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781859468944-complex-city.jpg?v=1778128821"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/lionel-eid.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}