Bellocq: Photographs from Storyville, the Red-Light District of New Orleans
by John Szarkowski
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Author: John SzarkowskiPhotographer: E.J. Bellocq
Preface: Lee Friedlander
Introduction: Susan Sontag
Edition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 1996-09-24
ISBN: 0679449752
Number of pages: 83
Publisher: Random House
Summary of Bellocq: Photographs from Storyville, the Red-Light District of New Orleans
An expanded and revised edition of the famous book of portraits of prostitutes in turn-of-the-century New Orleans, the inspiration for the Louis Malle film Pretty Baby. This new edition includes 52 tritone photos printed in a large format. The text from the original edition--by John Szarjowski, former director of photography at the Museum of Modern Art--is reprinted here, along with a new Introduction by Susan Sontag.Portraits Books
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