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Too Much Time
A groundbreaking documentary survey of the experience of women in prison.
Jane Evelyn Atwood: Rue Des Lombards
In late 1975, American photographer Jane Evelyn Atwood (born 1947) was 28 years old and had recently moved to Paris. She quickly developed a fascination with the city's prostitutes, and soon met a women who introduced her to a prostitute she knew. Developing the theme from portraits of this single sitter, Atwood discovered an intriguing subculture around one building on the Rue des Lombards, full of extraordinary characters, costumes and views on gender and sexuality. Atwood's now hallmark immersive style of photojournalism led her deep into this world: "I was always turned on by a person or a group of people and then wanted to know them," she recalled in a recent interview, "and photographing them became a way of knowing them." This volume presents a formative body of work by one of the world's leading photojournalists.
Jane Evelyn Atwood
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Jane Evelyn Atwood
Farouchement libre et indépendante, l'Américaine Jane Evelyn Atwood, parisienne d'adoption, fait preuve depuis plus de trente ans d'une clarté radicale quant aux raisons qui l'ont conduite à devenir photographe. L'acte photographique, pleinement imbriqué dans le réel qu'il documente, est, semble-t-il pour elle, un acte moral : il conjugue une prise de responsabilité et une prise de vue. L'engagement dans chaque nouveau travail est initialement vécu sur le mode de la nécessité et de l'empathie. Révélée au tournant des années 1970, Jane Evelyn Atwood, première lauréate du prestigieux prix de la fondation W. Eugene Smith en 1980, a imposé l'acuité de son regard et la spécific...
Jane Evelyn Atwood
"Soul" is a collection of works by Jane Evelyn Atwood, an American female photographer. Born in New York in 1947, moved to Paris in the early 70's, and started his career as a photographer in the mid-70's, initially following the prostitutes of Paris. In 1980, she became the memorable first winner of the "Eugene Smith Award", and since then she has continued to face blind people, prisoners, and other outsiders in a "closed world." And she says: “The only reference I had to the photography was Diane Arbus. ” (from the text). This book is a collection of photographs published at the 2022 exhibition held at the Chanel Nexus Hall in Ginza"
Jane of Lantern Hill
Jane of Lantern HillLucy Maud Montgomery Jane of Lantern Hill is a novel by Canadian author L. M. Montgomery. The book was adapted into a 1990 telefilm, Lantern Hill, by Sullivan Films, the producer of the highly popular Anne of Green Gables television miniseries and the television series Road to Avonlea.Montgomery began formulating an idea on May 11, 1936, began writing on August 21, and wrote the last chapter on February 3, 1937. She finished typing up the manuscript on February 25, as she could not hire a typist to do it for her. This novel was dedicated to "JL", her companion cat.The novel was written at Montgomery's house, "Journey's End"; the environment influenced Montgomery's writing to create a
When the Going Was Good
Between 1929 and 1935 Evelyn Waugh travelled widely and wrote four books about his experiences. In this collection he writes, with his customary wit and perception, about a cruise around the Mediterranean; a train trip from Djibouti to Abyssinia to attend Emperor Haile Selassie's coronation in 1930; his travels in Aden, Zanzibar, Kenya and the Congo, coping with unbearable heat and plagued by mosquitoes; a journey to Guyana and Brazil; and his return to Addis Ababa in 1935 to report on the war between Abyssinia and Italy. Waugh's adventures on his travels gave him the ideas for such classic novels as Scoop and Black Mischief.
Desert of the Heart
“A landmark work of lesbian fiction” and the basis for the acclaimed film Desert Hearts (The New York Times). Against the backdrop of Reno, Nevada, in the late 1950s, award-winning author Jane Rule chronicles a love affair between two women. When Desert of the Heart opens, Evelyn Hall is on a plane that will take her from her old life in Oakland, California, to Reno, where she plans to divorce her husband of sixteen years. A voluntary exile in a brave new world, she meets a woman who will change her life. Fifteen years younger, Ann Childs works as a change apron in a casino. Evelyn is instantly drawn to the fiercely independent Ann, and their friendship soon evolves into a romantic relationship. An English professor who had always led a conventional life, Evelyn suddenly finds all her beliefs about love, morality, and identity called into question. Peopled by a cast of unforgettable characters, this is a novel that dares to ask whether love between two women can last.
Writing in the Sand
The British seaside at its most welcoming.
