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The Vale of Kashmir
John Isaac
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Description for The Vale of Kashmir
Hardcover. A world-renowned photographer's spectacular tribute to the land and people of this remote region. Num Pages: 192 pages, 160 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKP; AJC; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 305 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1730.
The Vale of Kashmir celebrates the people and landscape of Kashmir and the unique way of life that has developed there. John Isaac set out to create a work that would honor both the cultural complexity and the breathtaking beauty of this exotic region. In lush color, he captures the varied details of daily life: canals crowded with houseboats and floating gardens on Dal Lake, the ancient city of Srinagar, the harvesting of saffron, Hindu pilgrimages through the mountains, shepherds on the Himalayan slopes, prayers at the mosque, and the private realm of family life. Isaac writes: "There is something ... Read more
The Vale of Kashmir celebrates the people and landscape of Kashmir and the unique way of life that has developed there. John Isaac set out to create a work that would honor both the cultural complexity and the breathtaking beauty of this exotic region. In lush color, he captures the varied details of daily life: canals crowded with houseboats and floating gardens on Dal Lake, the ancient city of Srinagar, the harvesting of saffron, Hindu pilgrimages through the mountains, shepherds on the Himalayan slopes, prayers at the mosque, and the private realm of family life. Isaac writes: "There is something ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393065251
SKU
V9780393065251
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About John Isaac
John Isaac was a UN photographer from 1969 to 1998 and has worked with the Sierra Club and UNICEF. Widely recognized as one of the great digital printers, he lives in Bronxville, New York. Art Davidson is the author of many books, including In the Wake of the Exxon Valdez. He lives outside Anchorage, Alaska.
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