Description: This Brilliant Darkness : A Book of Strangers, Paperback by Sharlet, Jeff, ISBN 1324075198, ISBN-13 9781324075196, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Known for immersion journalism that is more immersed than most people are willing to go, and for a prose style that is somehow both fierce and soulful, Jeff Sharlet dives deep into the darkness around us and awaiting work began when his father had a heart attack; two years later, Jeff, still in his forties, had a heart attack of his own. In the grip of writerly self-doubt, Jeff turned to images, taking snapshots and posting them on Instagram, writing short, true stories that bloomed into documentary. During those two years, he spent a lot of time on the road: meeting strangers working night shifts as he drove through the mountains to see his father; exploring the life and death of Charley Keunang, a once-aspiring actor shot by the police on LA’s Skid Row; documenting gay pride amidst the violent homophobia of Putin’s Russia; passing time with homeless teen addicts in Dublin; and accompanying a lonely woman, whose only friend was a houseplant, on shopping Brilliant Darkness
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Book Title: This Brilliant Darkness : a Book of Strangers
Number of Pages: 336 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2024
Topic: Photojournalism, Poverty & Homelessness, General, Photoessays & Documentaries
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Social Science, Photography, Psychology
Item Weight: 14.5 Oz
Author: Jeff Sharlet
Item Length: 7.9 in
Item Width: 5.9 in
Format: Trade Paperback