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The Brisbane Art Deco book edited by Kimberley Wilson Somehow, I'm not quite sure how, but fortuitously...I came across this book - Brisbane Art Deco .  I think it was on Facebook .  The book was launched in June this year at Avid Reader.  Anyway, the Facebook page intrigued me enough to borrow a copy of the book from my local library.  At the time I was really trying to control my spending on books.  There was a bit of a wait list for it at the library and when I finally got it, I didn't really have time to read it.  It was only recently that I borrowed it again and finally delved into it. It is such a joy to read.  Lots of beautiful photos and great text. What I love about it, is that it is introducing me to a city that I never knew as a child but only arrived at as a twenty-year old.  It makes me look at the architecture of the place. That's why I love Brisbane's Open House weekend too which is coming up this weekend and that's...