| #319344 in Books | Harcourt Children's Books | 1994-05-13 | 1994-05-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .52 x7.33 x9.30l,.80 | File type: PDF | 64 pages | Great product!||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Stark Photographs and Luminous Little Poems|By Marion|Cynthia Rylant has done the un-doable. She's written simple, beautiful, stark little amazing poems describing simple, beautiful, stark black and white photographs taken during the great Depression. Whoever said a picture is worth a thousand words, didn't know Ms. Rylant. For instance, next to a photograph of a very tall t|From Publishers Weekly|As in Rylant's Soda Jerk , the subjects of this extraordinary and elegantly designed volume are ordinary moments in the lives of ordinary people. Rylant, responding to Evans's famous photographs of America during the Great Depression, pens
The photographs of Walker Evans tell stories of ordinary people living in America in the extraordinary time of the Great Depression. Cynthia Rylant’s poetry about the photographs offers a new voice in the telling, celebrating the beauty of life lived in extreme circumstances.
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