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Doubletake

Larry Towell

W. W. Norton & Company, 1997

Wonderful Photojournalism
I would recommend this book to anyone who is moved by high quality documentary black and white photogaphy. Or anyone who is interested in the culture of El Salvador. As a photography student, I know how many thousands of exposures it takes to get one image that has a ...

On the Plains

Peter Brown

Doubletake Book, 1999

picture perfect
I found this book in the giftshop at the Sioux Falls airport in South Dakota. As a woman who grew up On the Plains, I found that Brown's photographs captured the true essence of the beauty one finds there. It's not simply a collection of "postcard" photographs of ...

DoubleTake Magazine Special Edition : September 11, 2001

DoubleTake Community Services Corporation, 2001

The issue opens with an excerpt of Seamus Heaney's translation of Sophocles Philoctetes, retitled by Heaney as The Cure at Troy. "Human beings suffer/" Heaney's translation begins, "They torture one another,/ They get hurt and hard./ No poem or play or song/ Can fully right a wrong/ Inflicted or endured." The poem, written by Sophocles over 2,000 ...

Double-Take
Christopher P. N. Maselli

Zonderkidz, 2002

In part two of the Laptop series, the QoolQuad is back for another technological adventure when Matt is tempted to use the laptop to stifle an inevitable confrontation and beef up his own reputation at the same time.

Old and On Their Own

Robert Coles

Doubletake Book, 1999

Awesome!
Yes, the author does let us see into himself, but does not deign to "interpret" the men and women who inhabit these pages. Old, old age is a stage of life who's voice we all need to heed. Hints at the kind of life lived "being" rather than "doing" can lead us all to ...

Doubletakes: Pairs of Contemporary Short Stories

Thomas Coraghessan Boyle

Wadsworth Publishing, 2003

Doubletakes
This is a terrific anthology. It is part of the required reading for the MFA program I am participating in and I love it. T.C. Boyle is an author I enjoy to begin with, but I like that he has included multiple stories by each author to give you an ideal of both range ...

Double-Take: A Revisionist Harlem Renaissance Anthology

Rutgers University Press, 2001

In this important new anthology. Venetria K. Patton and Maureen Honey bring together a comprehensive scicction of texts from the Harlem Renalssance a key period in the literary and cultural history of the cultural life of the United States. The collection revolutionizes our way of viewing this era, as it redresses the ongoing emphasis on the male ...

Double-Take!: A Christmas Pageant As Told by Matthew and Luk: The Story of the Birth of christ Told With ...
Dennis Hartin

Abingdon Press, 2008

Helen Levitt: Mexico City
James Oles

W. W. Norton & Company, 1997

Esteemed American photographer Helen Levitt lived in Mexico City in 1941 and photographed the city's rapid urbanization and traditional ways of life, then struggling to coexist. Levitt's astute vision captured a city and its inhabitants on the cusp of modernity, with neither sentimentalism nor romanticism. Working almost exclusively in urban and ...

DoubleTake Magazine #12 Spring 1998 (Volume 4, No. 2)

Duke University Center for Documentary Studies, 1998

Will Percy interviews Bruce Springsteen and talks about the books that have affected his life and music. Photographs by Alan Lomax. Scientific imagery at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art. U.S. Marine recruiters by Susan Faludi. Essay by Barry Lopez with photos by Robert Adams. Unpublished photos from the Pittsburgh Project. Fiction by John Cheever, ...

DoubleTake; Spring 1998; Vol 4 No 2 (DoubleTake, Vol 4, No 2)

Center for Documentary Studies at Duke, 1998

Includes articles on Bruce Springsteen, Alan Lomax, and the art of science.

Is It Time for the Rug Business to Do a Double-Take?: An article from: Flooring
Art Flanagan

Douglas Publications, 1998

This digital document is an article from Flooring, published by Douglas Publications on April 1, 1998. The length of the article is 1176 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with ...