Slip head window

A window with one or more sashes that slide vertically and retract into the wall above, disappearing completely to create an opening. Also called box-head window or jib head window.

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The Smile Sealed Inside a Bubble—Natsume Soseki’s Inside Glass Doors

Natsume Soseki composed Inside Glass Doors at the end of his life. From inside his room, the “I” of these essays watches the days go by, meditating over visions of the past. Toshiyuki Horie, writer an…

Toshiyuki Horie (Writer)
16 Mar 2021