Vanishing America By Michael Eastman
| #1240867 in Books | 2008-04-29 | Original language: English | PDF # 1 | 9.77 x .92 x 9.79l, 2.55 | File type: PDF | 192 pages | File size: 44.Mb
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Most Helpful 4 of 4 review helpful Catch em while you can By Robin The subtitle to this fascinating book is The End of Main Street and Michael Eastman has taken it upon himself to record as much of it as possible before progress or neglect flattens what s left Flick through the pages and you ll see more than two hundred shots of small town American commonplace The five chapters Theatres Churches Hangouts Doors Signs Think of the quirky buildings you pass every day but whose quiet beauty you take for granted the moviehouses juke joints soda fountains barbershops roadside diners and storefront churches You don t miss them until they re gone As suburban sprawl and strip malls conquer the country these vestiges of a lost way of life are falling under the wrecking ball Here the photographer Michael Eastman has made the ultimate road trip crisscrossing the nation dozens of time a liberation from the glaring rat race of American life LA Times Eastman s photos of fading American kitsch are like a post apocalyptic stage set for lost mid century dreams Print Texture variety human scale these are what we stand to lose
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