Massimo Vignelli’s Book List 32 books and 0 comments
Thousands of books have enriched my life and knowledge, and so it is almost impossible for me to single out a few without feeling that I am omitting so many others that have shaped my mind in the course of my life—including a large number of books on the work of architects and designers that have made a great contribution to molding my vision. However, here are some that have a particularly important place in my memory.
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Honoré de Balzac
A fundamental book—a milestone in the growth of any person.
Italo Calvino
I love his writing.
Gustave Flaubert
The best book for understanding provincialism.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
One of my favorite books of all time.
Thomas Mann
Translated by John E. Woods
The pleasure of discovering depth in thinking. A timeless portrait of a world.
Alberto Moravia
Translated by Angus Davidson
Great for learning about boredom.
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