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Xavier Zimbardo's stunning work captures the mystery, beauty, and spirituality of India through a remarkable collection of four-color photography taken over fifteen years. This extraordinary volume offers an intimate portrait of a people whose sacred rituals and way of life are among the most fascinating in the world. The oversized book features a hundred vibrant, light-filled photographs, showcasing the textile-dyeing factories of Rajasthan with their streams of jewel-like fabrics in hues from aquamarine to ruby red. It also depicts the great camel fairs of Pushkar Mela, where caravans traverse the desert, and the sculptural elegance of Chinese fishing nets in Cochin, Kerala, against a violet twilight sky. Zimbardo reveals the many facets of India with a passionate eye, making this work a treasure for photography and travel enthusiasts, as well as those interested in Indian culture. The volume includes an introduction by Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Jhumpa Lahiri, a prefatory text by the author detailing his experiences and artistic process, and insightful captions that illuminate Indian culture. This evocative book not only captures the essence of a place but also reflects the range of human emotion.
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India Holy Song, Xavier Zimbardo, Jhumpa Lahiri
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- 2000
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