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Hotel Theory

by Wayne Koestenbaum

Soft Skull

21 June 2007, 174 pages, $16.00

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An exhaustive, exhausting exploration, evisceration, analysis and autopsy of the author’s obsession with the phenomenon of the hotel, both edifice and state of mind.

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