Book description
Robert McCarter is a practicing architect and has been Ruth and Norman Moore Professor of Architecture at Washington University in St. Louis since 2007. He taught previously at the University of Florida, where he was Director of the School of Architecture from 1991β2001, and Columbia University, among other schools. He has written for numerous international publications, and his books include: Grafton Architects (2018); Marcel Breuer (2016); Steven Holl (2015); Alvar Aalto (2014); Carlo Scarpa (2013); Understanding Architecture, co-authored with Juhani Pallasmaa (2012); and Louis I Kahn (2005), all by Phaidon Press. He has also published The Work of MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects: Economy as Ethic (2017); The Space Within: Interior Experience as the Origin of Architecture (2016); and Aldo van Eyck (2015), among other books.Juhani Pallasmaa is one of Finland's most distinguished architects and architectural thinkers. Pallasmaa is the author/editor of 24 books, including The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture an the Senses (1995, 2nd edition 2005), The Architecture of Image: Existential Space in Cinema (2001) and Encounters (2005).
TulipCake
With this app, audiobook listening has become an integral part of my daily routines β it's a game-changer. Kudos to the developers for creating an app that caters to audiobook lovers like me. From sleek design to functional features, it's a true gem. ππ Download options are plenty β I can get my audiobooks from various sources hassle-free. ListenBook is a game-changer for audiobook lovers. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history featureβitβs so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
ForumFlare
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Mother Hen
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Fire Fish
ListenBook's focus on quality and user experience has made it my go-to app for audiobooks and educational content. Audiobooks at my fingertips β this app's functionality is a game-changer. ListenBook's support for a variety of audio formats ensures that my audiobook collection is always accessible. Noise reduction is magic. I can finally enjoy dictaphone recordings without discomfort. The subtle background music at key moments enhanced the experience without being distracting. More audiobooks should use this technique when appropriate!
Bae
With ListenBook, every moment is an opportunity to explore new stories and gain knowledge. I'm impressed by the app's performance β it's stable, fast, and tailored for audiobook enthusiasts.
Lady Peach
ListenBook's library organization and book groups help me keep my content neatly sorted. ListenBook's audio filters and controls have turned my listening into a personalized experience. As an audiobook enthusiast, I'm in awe of ListenBook's advanced features. The ability to adjust the reader's voice tone is a unique and fun addition. ListenBook has made managing my audiobook collection a breeze. Library organization is top-notch. I love the car mode. Itβs so convenient for listening while driving.
CommandX
I'm amazed at how this app seamlessly integrates with my daily routine. This app has reignited my love for literature and made it a part of my everyday life. πββοΈπ I'm conquering literary marathons with ease, all thanks to this app's intuitive controls and smooth functionality. π±π
Manly Reno
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Bae
The offline mode is a lifesaver on flights β I'm never without a good story. ListenBook's audio filters have transformed the way I experience audio content β it's a real game-changer. ListenBook's compatibility with various formats has made it my go-to app for all audio content. With this app, reading is no longer a task β it's a delightful habit. Iβve tried many audiobook players, and this one is by far the best.
Show Off
ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook experience. Now I can enjoy my favorite lectures and speeches with ease! This app's support for various formats and genres ensures that there's always something new to explore. Audiobooks at my fingertips β this app's ease of use is a game-changer. Savoring audiobooks without fuss β this app's design is impressive. ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iβve ever used. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars!
NightDream
Audiobooks have become my go-to gift for friends β and they all love it! I can't stop raving about this app β it's like having a personal library in my pocket. π Turning road trips into unforgettable adventures β audiobooks keep me entertained on the journey! ππ ListenBook's support for looping and shuffling playback adds versatility to my audiobook enjoyment.
Gov Skull
ListenBook's basic audio filters allow me to fine-tune the audio playback to suit my preferences. Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app's design focuses on seamless interaction.
High Woo
Listening to audiobooks has made my daily commute more enjoyable and productive. This app has turned my daily routine into a source of excitement and joy. This app is my constant companion, making every moment a chance to discover new worlds. π Farewell, boredom during ironing sessions β audiobooks make it a breeze! ππ§ The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple.
RDTN
ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its user-friendly interface and smooth playback. ListenBook's integration of artwork and metadata adds a visually appealing touch to my library. Not bad, but not amazing either. The narratorβs voice was pleasant, though some parts felt a bit rushed. The story had its moments, but I wouldnβt necessarily recommend it over similar titles in the genre.
Trixie Doodle
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Dez North
Audiobook excellence β this app's design enhances my reading experience. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a wonderful way to spread the joy of storytelling. I'm impressed by the app's performance β it's stable, fast, and tailored for audiobook enthusiasts. My daily workouts are more enjoyable now, thanks to seamless integration with Apple Watch.
Cream
I can't believe how easy it is to download and manage my audio content using ListenBook. Quick access to chapters and controls ensures a seamless listening experience with ListenBook. It's effortless to use. The ability to adjust the tone of the narrator's voice is a creative touch that adds depth to my listening.
DragonBlood
This app's compatibility with different devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks anywhere, anytime. Adjusting the tone of the voice is genius. It's like having a customizable audiobook narrator. Drag and drop downloads directly from my web browser? That's a level of convenience I appreciate.
DreamDiver
Audiobooks have become my escape from reality β a journey into captivating worlds. Adjusting the tone of the voice is so innovative. It's like personalizing the narration.
Sβmore Vixen
ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to spread the joy of captivating stories with friends. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique touch β it's like having a personalized reading. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while commuting.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience