New Delta Rising (First Edition, Near Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket)

Langue : anglais

Edité par University Press of Mississippi; The Dreyfus Health Foundation; The Rogosin Institute, Verona, Italy, 2011

161703150X / 9781617031502

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First Edition. 2011. University Press of Mississippi, Verona, Italy. Near Fine / Very Good. Lovely hardcover w/ dust jacket, light edge wear along top and to top right corner tip (see photos). Grey cloth boards, silver lettering, minimal wear. Interior clean w/ no markings. Full-color photography throughout by Magdalena Sole. Binding tight. Oversized format 12 in. x 9.5 in. Printed & bound by Graphicom in Italy. Introduction by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Rick Bragg, text by Barry H. Smith & Tom Lassiter. Magdalena Sole's contemporary photographic documentation of Mississippi Delta life with introduction by Pulitzer Prize-winner Rick Bragg. Essential collectible for Southern photography and documentary art enthusiasts. Boxed shipment. Ships from the USA, quickly and with care. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SYNOPSIS & HISTORY: The Mississippi Delta has been called 'the most southern place on earth.' This fertile expanse of flat land sprawls along the Mississippi River from Memphis, Tennessee, southward to Vicksburg, Mississippi. Culturally rich as well, the Delta is the land where the blues began. New Delta Rising is an exploration of Mississippi Delta life and a celebration of the indefatigable Delta people who live there. Award-winning photographer Magdalena Sole spent a year interviewing and photographing hundreds of residents in the Mississippi Delta. The deep connection she felt comes through in the compelling images in this book. Sole captures their personal dignity, resilience, and resourcefulness, along with the closeness of family and community she found among them. The accompanying text gives voice to the people of the Delta, illuminating their strength and character and spirit, a spirit bound up in a deeply rooted sense of place and shown in their compassion for one another. In their stories the people of the Delta have much to offer to the rest of the United States. Rick Bragg, the acclaimed author of All Over but the Shoutin', contributes to the volume a lyrical essay evoking the distinctive aura of the Mississippi Delta. He writes, 'Myth and magic and legend swirl into the real world, and it can be hard to tell where one stops and the other begins.…

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Titre
New Delta Rising (First Edition, Near Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket)
Auteur
Magdalena Sole; Rick Bragg; Barry H. Smith; Tom Lassiter
Éditeur
University Press of Mississippi; The Dreyfus Health Foundation; The Rogosin Institute, Verona, Italy
Année de publication
2011
État de l'article
NEAR FINE
Jaquette
Dust Jacket Included
Reliure
Hardcover
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 10 chiffres
161703150X
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9781617031502
Illustrateur
Sole, Magdalena
Édition
First Edition.
Impression
1st printing
Poids de l'article
39 onces
Dimensions
12x9.5
Catalogues du vendeur
American South, Culture, Photography

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