What Attwell has done is relatively simple: he saw an expression of demand for books in the illegal copying and found a way to facilitate that demand legally.
Again, like the problems with figuring out the genes and gene expression, the simple aspect of gestation will also likely produce uplifted, intelligent animals that may be deformed and doomed to suffer.
These find perhaps their purest expression in the facade, where the simple white pilasters between the arches lead one's attention upward to the slender columns of the tower.