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Cuba: Mi AmorCuba: Mi Amor is a stunning, colorful, photographic homage to the one and only Cuba. The culture of Cuba is world-renowned. From the vibrantly colored, sun-drenched Spanish architecture, to the fifties-era cars, to the energetic dancing and lively music--Cuba is a place like no other. The photographs here capture the heat, the rhythm, and the uniqueness of this place. Photographer Xavier Zimbardo is a master of capturing color and movement. From the whirly, multicolored lights of a nightclub, t... |
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Cuba: Picturing ChangeWith insightful essays—in English and Spanish—from Louis A. Pérez Jr., America's preeminent Cuba scholar, and Ambrosio Fornet, renowned Cuban author and screenwriter, Cuba: Picturing Change introduces the work of photographer E. Wright Ledbetter, whose images create a captivating portrait of the remarkable Cuban culture as it faces the complex forces of change. Made from visits to Cuba over a four-year period (1997-2001), Ledbetter's photographs take us on a compelling journey within a... |
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CUBA: The Special PeriodA photography book of contemporary Cuba-focusing on the two main cities of Havana and Santiago-which captures the beauty, mood, and flavor of Cuba and her people while she struggles through these tryinng times known as, "The Special period." Cuban exiles, such as the Spanish priest who taught Castro in his youth and the Chairman of the Board of Bacardi, give insights and their thoughts on Cuba and Castro... |
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The Cuban Revolution: Years of PromiseWith vivid, unfiltered, photographs, an insider tells the story of the Cuban Revolution as it unfolds. Teofilo Babún Sr., a wealthy Santiago de Cuba businessman and logging camp owner, sensed that the small skirmish near his sawmill involving a ragtag band of guerrillas and the Cuban military was the beginning of something historic. Babún befriended Fidel Castro, the leader of the rebels, and negotiated access for his company photographer to Castro’s inner circle. Years later Babun’s s... |
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Curious MomentsPhoto journalists are constantly hunting for "the right moment". Now you can admire the fruits of their labors in this volume of photographs - we guarantee you won't be able to tear yourself away once you open its cover! These humorous press photographs daringly walk the tightrope between world history and everyday life. Out of this body of material arose a documentation of the history of the prevailing mentality during the first half of the 20th century - ranging from comical to eccentric, f... |
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Curse Of The Black Gold: 50 Years of Oil in the Niger DeltaCurse of the Black Gold: 50 Years of Oil in the Niger Delta takes a graphic look at the profound cost of oil exploitation in West Africa. Featuring images by world-renowned photojournalist Ed Kashi and text by Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka, prominent Nigerian journalists, human rights activists, and University of California at Berkeley professor Michael Watts, this book traces the 50-year history of Nigeria’s oil interests and the resulting environmental degradation and community conflicts... |
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Daan Van Golden, The Chance To DreamArtwork by Daan Van Golden. Text by Carel Blotkamp, Karel Schampers.... |
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Daido Moriyama (55 (Series).)This volume - investigating the work of a particular photographer, in this case, Daido Moriyama - comprises a 4000-word essay by an expert in the field, 55 photographs presented chronologically, each with a commentary, and a biography of the featured photographer.... |
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