Daniel, Pete, and Anne Wilkes Tucker
Carry Me Home: Louisiana Sugar Country Photographs By Debbie Fleming Caffery
Smithsonian Institution Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 51 pages of text precede the black and white plates, essays are "Deep Exposures: The Landscape and Atmosphere of Mystery" by Pete Daniel and "I Have a Field on My Mind That Needs Plowing" by Anne Wilkes Tucker, black cloth over boards, pictorial dustjacket in clear Brodart protective cover. Photographer's first book. "This highly personal collection contains photographs from the heart of sugarcane country..The images convey the sense of mystery and foreboding that surrounds the sugarcane culture of south Louisiana..The photos in the second and third sections of the book are softer and more tender. Caffery's subjects are her friend Polly, photographed in the almost total darkness of her one-room cabin in the woods, and Caffery's three children at play." Light wear to extremities, jacket has light edge wear. Scarce. is
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