Sixty of Edward Curtis' photographs are included in this story of his life and the Native American cultures he studied early in the twentieth century, creating what is still the most extensive and informative collection of its kind.
A narrative account of the pioneering photographer's life-risking effort to document a disappearing North American Indian nation offers insight into the danger and resolve behind his venture, his elevation to an impassioned advocate and the ...
Inspired by the life of legendary photographer Edward Curtis, a series of tales about a photographer's developing relationship with the Native Americans he astonishes by showing them pictures of themselves is interspersed with parallel ...
O, hale O, ha le! Through the air I will fly upon the eagle's wings To find the Holy Place. O, hale O, ha le! The One Who Never Dies Will guide me through the darkness To find the Holy Place. O, hale O, ha le! I have no choice!
It is 1892, and Jonathan Capewell, a farm boy who dreams of becoming a big-city detective, is sent from home to look after his mysterious grandfather.
Andrzej Szczypiorski is one of the major figures in world literature. In The Shadow Catcher, he tells the story of a boy who comes of age as the world around him begins to fall apart.
Acosta’s stories read like chapters from a page-turning crime novel, but The Shadow Catcher is more than a front-seat ride through the criminal underworld along the U.S./Mexico border.
Daring Eliana Van Horn aims to make her mark by joining her father’s photography expedition disguised as a young man.
From the Paperback edition. In the depths of the lush Jamaican forest stands a ruined house of haunting beauty. The abandoned estate is a place ofdreams, magic and madness. "From the Paperback edition.
Shadow Catcher
'Eden u it's where your life began, Madeleine.