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 1991-2001, 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).
Reno Monarch
ListenBook's compatibility with playlists and CUE files is a great addition for those who love organized listening. Audiobooks have become my constant companions during my daily activities. ListenBook's commitment to a seamless user experience is evident in its sleek design and intuitive controls. Great app for listening to lectures and speeches. Highly useful!
Combo Saw
π‘ Cleaning the house with an audiobook in the background β talk about productivity! π§Όπ Looping playback is a valuable study tool. It helps me grasp complex content and retain information.
Spooky Electric
The audio filters on ListenBook enhance the sound quality, making every listening session a treat for my ears. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique and fun feature. I can customize the narration to my liking. Library organization is simplified with ListenBook. It's easy to keep my audiobooks neat and tidy. ListenBook has transformed my daily routine into an opportunity to learn, relax, and enjoy. Solid performance, but not outstanding. The narrator did a fine job, though their tone was a bit monotonous at times. The story itself was engaging enough, but I wouldnβt call it unforgettable.
Swedish Twizz
This app is a true gift for book lovers β it's like having a personal library wherever I go. Audiobook heaven! This app has revolutionized the way I enjoy stories. Its sleek design and seamless functionality make it a must-have for book lovers. ππ§ The versatility of this app is mind-boggling. It's like a one-stop solution for audiobooks. The interface is beautiful and functional. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks. Solid performance, but not outstanding. The narrator did a fine job, though their tone was a bit monotonous at times. The story itself was engaging enough, but I wouldnβt call it unforgettable.
Soda Delirium
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Contrary Mary
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I go. Kudos to ListenBook for optimizing the app for iOS 16 β it shows their dedication to excellence. No more fussing with synchronization β this app just gets it done! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear dictaphone recordings. ListenBookβs interface is beautiful and functional. Itβs my favorite app for audiobooks.
Sandbox
The extensive audiobook collection for children is a blessing for my little ones. ListenBook has given me the gift of time β turning daily tasks into moments of inspiration. π Embracing reading in the digital age β this app makes accessing books a seamless and enjoyable experience. π±π This app is perfect for audiobook lovers. The interface is beautiful and easy to navigate. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while exercising.
Taffy Duchess
ListenBook's support for looping and shuffling playback adds versatility to my audiobook enjoyment. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a game-changer. I can enjoy clear recordings.
Mother Hen
Audiobooks have become my go-to entertainment, and this app is the reason. Efficiency meets audiobooks β this app's functionality is a true standout.
Round Kick Boomer
This app is my secret weapon for staying entertained during mundane tasks. With this app, I can read anytime, anywhere β it's a reader's dream come true. User-friendly audiobook experience β this app's design is a standout.
Dez North
Audiobooks on this app have made my morning rituals something to look forward to. This app's compatibility with different devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks anywhere, anytime. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking.
Eerie Mizzen
ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch has streamlined my multitasking. WiFi downloads save a lot of time. Great feature! The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while commuting.
InsightfulInk
This app is a book lover's dream come true β a vast library right at your fingertips. The statistics feature is brilliant. I love seeing how much time I spend on audiobooks with ListenBook.
HedgeH0g2
πΆπ My new soundtrack? Audiobooks, of course! This app makes every day musical. π§πΆ Savoring audiobooks without fuss β this app's design is impressive. I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device. The app is super intuitive. I was up and running in minutes.
CodeExia
Binaural audio processing on ListenBook is a thoughtful addition that keeps my ears comfortable during extended listening sessions. π Making each day a new chapter β this app keeps me hooked from morning to night! ππ Simplifying my audiobook experience β this app's design is remarkable.
Mr. Wholesome
Navigating through chapters is effortless with ListenBook. It's a user-friendly and intuitive experience. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while commuting.
SneakerKid
With ListenBook, my iPhone and iPad have become a gateway to a world of captivating stories. Looping playback has revolutionized my language learning journey. I'm making rapid progress. ListenBookβs bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Cabbie
I'm amazed by the variety of genres available β there's something for everyone. ListenBook has rekindled my love for audiobooks. The app's interface is beautiful and user-friendly.
Serendipity
ListenBook's thoughtful inclusion of chapters, controls, and filters has enhanced my audiobook experience. πΌ Making work hours enjoyable β audiobooks turn my tasks into learning opportunities and moments of joy. π»π A decent listen overall. The narration was clear, though some character voices sounded similar. The story was interesting but had moments where it dragged slightly. Still, it was a good way to pass the time.
Sly Bible
Audiobooks on this app have made my daily walks a time of reflection and inspiration. ListenBook's dedication to excellence shines through in its performance and features. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature elevates my listening experience, allowing me to focus on the content. Easy access to chapters and silky-smooth playback. Love it! ListenBook is packed with useful features. Itβs the best audiobook app Iβve used.
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