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Otherwise Known as the Human Condition: Selected Essays and Reviews,Used
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Excerpt. Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved.OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE HUMAN CONDITIONSelected Essays and Reviews 19892010By Geoff Dyer Graywolf PressCopyright 2011 Geoff DyerAll right reserved.ISBN: 9781555975791ContentsList of Illustrations..............................................................................................xiIntroduction.......................................................................................................3Jacques Henri Lartigue and the Discovery of India..................................................................9Robert Capa........................................................................................................12If I Die in a Combat Zone..........................................................................................15Ruth Orkin's VE Day...............................................................................................20Richard Avedon.....................................................................................................25Enrique Metinides..................................................................................................31Joel Sternfeld's Utopian Visions...................................................................................36Alec Soth: Riverrun................................................................................................40Richard Misrach....................................................................................................44William Gedney.....................................................................................................51Michael Ackerman...................................................................................................67Miroslav Tich................................................................................................71Saving Grace: Todd Hido............................................................................................78Idris Khan.........................................................................................................82Edward Burtynsky...................................................................................................87Turner and Memory..................................................................................................91The American Sublime...............................................................................................95The Awakening of Stones: Rodin.....................................................................................100Ecce Homo..........................................................................................................113D. H. Lawrence: Sons and Lovers....................................................................................123F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Beautiful and Damned......................................................................129F. Scott Fitzgerald: Tender Is the Night...........................................................................137Pounding Print.....................................................................................................146Richard Ford: Independence Day.....................................................................................150James Salter: The Hunters and Light Years..........................................................................156Denis Johnson: Tree of Smoke.......................................................................................162Ian McEwan: Atonement..............................................................................................166Lorrie Moore: A Gate at the Stairs.................................................................................170Don DeLillo: Point Omega...........................................................................................173The Goncourt Journals..............................................................................................177Rebec
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