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Why read it?
1 author picked At Home as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I am fascinated by why things are the way they are, and I love that this book follows the evolution of interiors.
I learned so much about rooms, furniture, and decor; I was surprised, entertained, and educated. I love reference books and the combination of erudition and humor that this book contains makes it a classic about the way we live.
From Christophe's list on loving where you live.
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