William Eggleston: Election Eve
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| Rating | : | 4.83 (845 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 3958292666 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 184 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-19 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This new Steidl edition recreates the full original sequence of photos in a single volume, making it available to the wider public for the first time.Election Eve contains images made in October 1976 during Eggleston’s pilgrimage from Memphis to the small town of Plains, Georgia, the home of Jimmy Carter who in November 1976 was elected 39th President of the United States. The book includes a preface by Hollywood screenwriter (The Mummy, 1999), director (Gotham, 1988) and author Lloyd Fonvielle.. It was published by Caldecot Chubb in New York in an edition of only five, and has since become Eggleston’s rarest collectible book. Eggleston began photographing even