This Brilliant Darkness – A Book of Strangers
General:
Name: This Brilliant Darkness – A Book of Strangers
Format: epub
Size: 87.15 MB
Book:
Title: This Brilliant Darkness
Author: Jeff Sharlet
Language: English
Year: 2019
Subjects: Photography, Sociology, Nonfiction
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 1324003200
Total pages: 544 str.
Description:
In the spirit of James Agee and W. G. Sebald, a profound work of literary art wedded to photographs.
As a journalist suddenly skeptical of the power of words to tell the deepest truths of other people’s stories, Jeff Sharlet turned to taking snapshots and posting them on Instagram-images that he then reflected on in words of extraordinary intimacy and power. A visionary work of radical empathy, this collection of images and reflections is framed by the two years between his father’s heart attack and his own, a time defined by insomnia and late-night driving and the companionship of other darkness-dwellers: night bakers and last-call drinkers, frightened people and frightening people, the homeless and the lost (or merely disoriented), addicts and people on the margins.
A book that erases all boundaries between author and subject and reader, between the "safe" and the afflicted, This Brilliant Darkness is a riveting, light-bearing inquiry into…
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