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Odysseys and Photographs: Four National Geographic Field Men
[Hardback - 2008]
maynard owen williams
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Publisher: National Geographic Society | ISBN: 9781426201721 | Pages: 224
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Find rare insight into photography, world history, and the human experience in the personal stories of four legendary "National Geographic" photographer-explorers, as told by those who knew them best. 200 b&w and color photographs.

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Leah Bendavid-Val is a historian of photography who has worked with Russian photographers for more than two decades. She is the author most recently ofSong Without Words: The Photographs & Diaries of Countess Sophia Tolstoy(published in October 2007). Her two earlier books about Russian photographers and themes arePropaganda & Dreams(1999); andChanging Reality(1991).Bendavid-Val is former Director of Photography Publishing for National Geographic Books. Books published in her program for popular and professional audiences have been translated into more than a dozen languages. Bendavid-Val is author of two books on the history of National Geographic photography—Stories on Paper & Glass(2001) and the best-sellingNational Geographic: The Photographs(1994), which is still in print. She is co-author and editor of National Geographic Image Collection, on the New York Times Bestseller List in December 2009.Based on her Russia and National Geographic work, Leah Bendavid-Val has served as curator for exhibitions at the International Center for Photography, New York, the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC, the Pushkin Museum, Moscow, and other museums. She teaches writing and book publishing for photographers at the Santa Fe Workshops in New Mexico. She was Commencement Speaker for the University of Maryland Department of Philosophy, Class of 2008.(fromhttps://www.wilsoncenter.org/person/l...)

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