Malcolm, Janet
Still Pictures: On Photography and Memory
- ISBN 13:
- 9781783788378
- author:
- Malcolm, Janet
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Granta Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 20 x 13 x 1 centimetres (0.13 kg
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Still Pictures: A Memoir of Photography and Memory Janet Malcolm's latest work is a deeply personal exploration of the power of photography to capture and shape our understanding of ourselves and our lives. Through twelve family photographs, Malcolm constructs a memoir that probes the artifice of public and private selves, revealing the complexities of memory and identity. By examining these camera-caught moments, Malcolm raises important questions about the nature of truth and the role of photography in our lives. This is a thought-provoking and introspective work that invites readers to reflect on their own relationships with memory, identity, and the past. With characteristic wit and insight, Malcolm navigates the complexities of her own life, revealing the ways in which photographs can both reveal and conceal our true selves.
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