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Meet me by the fountain : an inside history of the mall / Alexandra Lange.

Lange, Alexandra, (author.).

Summary:
An entertaining and evocative stroll through the rise, fall, and ongoing reinvention of malls, which proved to be a powerful draw for creative thinkers including Joan Didion, Ray Bradbury, and George Romero, chronicles how the design of these marketplaces played an integral role in cultural ascent.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781635576023
  • ISBN: 1635576024
  • Physical Description: 310 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-297) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: Why we go to the mall -- Every day will be a perfect shopping day -- The garden -- The mall and the public -- Make shopping beside the point -- Whose mall is it anyway? -- Dawn of the Dead mall -- The postapocalyptic mall -- Conclusion: The mall abroad.
Subject: Shopping malls > United States > History.
Shopping centers > United States > History.
Shopping malls > Social aspects.

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  • 11 of 12 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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