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Books : En Famille: Poetry by Robert Creeley & Photographs by Elsa Dorfman


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by: Robert Creeley







Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 811.54
EAN: 9781887123266
ISBN: 1887123261
Label: Granary Books
Manufacturer: Granary Books
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 40
Publication Date: November 02, 1999
Publisher: Granary Books
Release Date: November 02, 1999
Sales Rank: 1612090
Studio: Granary Books






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Product Description:
By Robert Creeley and Elsa Dorfman.



Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - A Revelation
Here is a wonderful collaboration between two artists. Creeley's poem is more than simply descriptive of Dorfman's photos, portraits which are more than simply illustrative of his words. This compact, hardcover book is to be "read" and reread in an entirely new way. For one whose exposure to poetry has been limited since the end of his formal education, "En Famille" is a real revelation.

It is also a great opportunity to obtain a miniature album of Elsa Dorfman's work for one's ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Finally! A superb collection of Dorfman's color portraits!
Dorfman has been making color portraits in her Boston studio for several years, and many great examples of her work are collected here for the first time.

This is a book worth waiting for. Dormfan's casual looking though skillfully executed photographs of ordinary people are a wonderful document both for her sitters and those of us who love well done portraits.

Here's hoping she will never retire, and that all of us might be fortunate enough to find our way before her lens.




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