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On Earth's Furrowed Brow
Tim Barnwell
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Description for On Earth's Furrowed Brow
Hardback. Author of the much-celebrated Face of Appalachia, Tim Barnwell once again turns an intelligent and compassionate eye toward rural America. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 duotone photographs. BIC Classification: AJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 970.
For over twenty-five years Tim Barnwell has explored the southern Appalachian region, documenting the farm culture, visiting with and photographing the people of its isolated mountain enclaves.
The photographs in this collection provide a window onto a world that is quickly fading. Barnwell honors the richness and rhythms of everyday life—people in their homes and at work in the fields—and captures the beauty of the North Carolina mountains. These intimate portraits are complemented by oral histories, derived from conversations between the author and his subjects, through which individual stories unfold, rich in humor, joy, loss, and wisdom. ... Read more
For over twenty-five years Tim Barnwell has explored the southern Appalachian region, documenting the farm culture, visiting with and photographing the people of its isolated mountain enclaves.
The photographs in this collection provide a window onto a world that is quickly fading. Barnwell honors the richness and rhythms of everyday life—people in their homes and at work in the fields—and captures the beauty of the North Carolina mountains. These intimate portraits are complemented by oral histories, derived from conversations between the author and his subjects, through which individual stories unfold, rich in humor, joy, loss, and wisdom. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393062670
SKU
V9780393062670
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About Tim Barnwell
Tim Barnwell's images have appeared in dozens of magazines, including Time and Newsweek, and are in many permanent collections, among them the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the High Museum in Atlanta. He lives in Asheville, North Carolina.
Reviews for On Earth's Furrowed Brow
"His beautiful landscapes and sensitive portraits, are reproduced in duotone, and are accompanied by a text of his conversations with the local people." The Sunday Times "Beautifully printed, all-monochrome shots feature lovely, gentle portraits..." Amateur Photographer"