Photo Essays category: 258 books
My Summer with Eddie - Volume One
The Shortest Short Stories of 7552 Melrose Ave.
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2013
A two volume set consisting of a series of B&W photographs from the summer of 1979 showing legendary bank robber Eddie Dodson and friends outside his shop on Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, California. The images are chronologically sequenced into fictional short stories. The stories explore a dream realm...
Letters of Note: Volume 1
An Eclectic Collection of Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
This spectacular collection of more than 125 letters offers a never-before-seen glimpse of the events and people of history—the brightest and best, the most notorious, and the endearingly everyday. Entries include a transcript of the letter; a short contextual introduction; and, in 100 cases, a...
You Gotta Get Bigger Dreams
My Life in Stories and Pictures
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
A magical concoction of the mischievous, tender, whimsical, and debauched real-life adventures of Alan Cumming, told in his own words and pictures. Described by the New York Times as “a bawdy countercultural sprite” and named one of the most fun people in show business by Time magazine, Alan Cumming...
by Timothy O'Grady
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
Visit a place where your accent is an aphrodisiac, invites a Las Vegas tourist board ad on the London Underground. Just the right amount of wrong, offers another from The Cosmopolitan Hotel. Clearly, it works. Over forty million people a year travel to Vegas, more than to Mecca. It is a global celebrity,...
by David Wills
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
In a film career spanning more than five decades, Frank Sinatra proved to be a roulette wheel of constantly spinning talent, the likes of which Hollywood has rarely seen. Film history is filled with stars created by the studio system. Occasionally, however, a performer emerged who, against all preconceived...
A New Form of Beauty
Glen Canyon Beyond Climate Change
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2016
In Glen Canyon waters rose, inundating petroglyphs and creating Lake Powell. Now the Colorado River basin is experiencing the longest dry spell in modern history—one that shows alarming signs of becoming the new normal.
In A New Form of Beauty photographer Peter Goin and writer Peter Friederici...
My Holiday in North Korea
The Funniest/Worst Place on Earth
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
“You remember Eat, Pray, Love and Under the Tuscan Sun? Yeah, this really isn’t like those. It’s better” (San Francisco Chronicle).
Most people want out of North Korea. Wendy Simmons wanted in.
In My Holiday in North Korea: The Funniest/Worst Place on Earth, Wendy shares a glimpse...
by Paisley Rekdal
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
"Compelling, appealing, cinematic . . . Rekdal refreshes the meaning and the image of being displaced in this world." -The Boston Globe
"Rekdal's work deeply satisfies, for it witnesses and wonders over the necessary struggles of human awareness and being." -Rain Taxi
"In...
Shooter
Combat from Behind the Camera
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
Shooter is a visual portrait of war--the perseverance, heroism, and survival--narrated through stunning photographs and powerful essays from a female combat photographer.
by Lynsey Addario
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist and New York Times bestselling author, a stunning and personally curated selection of her work across the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Pulitzer Prize–winning photojournalist and MacArthur Fellow Lynsey Addario has spent the last two decades...
Florida Icons
Fifty Classic Views of the Sunshine State
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
ICONS
Beautifully illustrated, timeless celebrations of the spirit of place
What makes Florida, Florida? Glacier National Park, Glacier National Park? Through beautiful color photographs and short, evocative essays, learn the stories behind fifty of the best-known and beloved iconic...
by Миша Бастер
Language: Russian
Release Date: November 24, 2016
Language: Russian
Release Date: November 24, 2016
Юбилею перестройки в СССР посвящается.
Еще одна часть мультимедийного фотоиздания «Хулиганы-80» в формате I-book посвященная феномену альтернативной моды в период...
Nashville
Scenes from the New American South
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
Nashville: Scenes from the New American South beautifully captures my home city of Nashville in this exciting moment of change and growth.— AL GORE
This book is excruciatingly gorgeous. Every page makes me homesick. —CONNIE BRITTON
A great book about a great city.— JOHN PRINE
This...
Bathing Angel
Erotic Art Picture Book
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2013