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“In the modern world, in short, you are your address.”

The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power by Deirdre Mask

October 1, 2026 by Pooja Leave a Comment

CBR18 Bingo: Refuge – People’s homes are meant to be their refuge, but this book makes the case that their street addresses also have a significant power over their lives. We usually think of our home addresses as the details we fill out to get mail, but the story of street names and house numbers, and what they say about us and the places we live, are much more complicated than you’d think. As a child I lived on Anna Road at the intersection with […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: #history, cbr18bingo, Deirdre Mask, Geography, Non-Fiction, politics, sociology

Pooja's CBR18 Review No:67 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: #history, cbr18bingo, Deirdre Mask, Geography, Non-Fiction, politics, sociology ·
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“Finding people is a problem the Enlightenment was poised to solve.”

The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power by Deirdre Mask

September 8, 2022 by faintingviolet Leave a Comment

The Address Book is one of many published in early 2020 which likely suffered from a distracted world. Early 2020 was a rough time to publish and attempt to publicize a book. But thanks to lists of books you missed I’m glad this one came to my attention. Separately, recognizing Hollywood, Florida the city next to my hometown listed alongside much larger cities seemed a perfectly good reason to add this book to my reading list. If you think about street addresses, it is likely […]

Filed Under: History, Non-Fiction Tagged With: 2020 books, a little history, cbr14bingo, Deirdre Mask, faintingviolet, rec'd, The Address Book

faintingviolet's CBR14 Review No:55 · Genres: History, Non-Fiction · Tags: 2020 books, a little history, cbr14bingo, Deirdre Mask, faintingviolet, rec'd, The Address Book ·
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