The winter garden photograph /
A meditation on the power and limitations of images, 'The winter garden photograph' began as an homage to a magazine, 'The Courier', published by UNESCO. Reina María Rodríguez used the magazine's photographs of faraway places to spark an investigation of the mental landscape...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Spanish |
| Language Notes: | In Spanish and English translation. |
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Brooklyn, New York :
Ugly Duckling Presse,
[2019]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | A meditation on the power and limitations of images, 'The winter garden photograph' began as an homage to a magazine, 'The Courier', published by UNESCO. Reina María Rodríguez used the magazine's photographs of faraway places to spark an investigation of the mental landscapes comprising her own, in contemporary Havana. With the original Cuban edition of this book, Rodríguez won her second Casa de las Américas Prize for Poetry. This edition includes an interview with Rodríguez, conducted by Rosa Alcalá. |
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| Item Description: | "Originally published as 'La foto del invernadero' (Havana : Fondo Editorial Casa de las Américas, 1998)"--Title page verso. "Images from the author's archives. Design and typesetting by Silvina Lopez Medin, Jamie Chiang, and Don't Look Now!. The type is Bell MT and Bell Centennial Std. Books printed offset and bound at McNaughton & Gunn. Cover printed offset by Prestige Printing"--Title page verso. |
| Physical Description: | xviii, 173 pages ; 21 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781946433220 1946433225 |