American pictures : a personal journey through the American underclass / Jacob Holdt.
ISBN
8798170201
9788798170204
Published
Copenhagen : American Pictures Foundation, [1985]
Physical Description
296 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Local Notes
BEIN 2018 6891: Paperbound. Presentation inscription from Jacob [Holdt] to Chip [Samuel R. Delany]. Accompanied by: one pamphlet titled "American pictures" (1 folded sheet (6 pages) ; 21 cm). From the library of Samuel R. Delany.
Notes
Translation of: Amerikanske billeder.
Text in English; translated from the original Danish.
Summary
From 1971 to 1978 the author, a Dane, hitchiked across more than 100,000 miles of America. This volume, written at the journey's end, contains some 700 of the photographs he took, and describes his odyssey.