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A memoir by the late journalist and critic Janet Malcolm. Still Pictures, then, is not the story of a life but an event on its own terms, an encounter with identity and family photographs as poignant and original as anything since Roland Barthes's Camera Lucida. Malcolm looks beyond the content of the image and the easy seductions of self-recognition, constructing a memoir from memories that pose questions of their own
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Still Pictures, Janet Malcolm
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- Still Pictures
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Janet Malcolm
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 155
- ISBN10
- 1783788364
- ISBN13
- 9781783788361
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, True Stories, Biographies, Art, Photography, Autobiographies & Memoirs, Opinion Journalism & Essays
- Rating
- 3.5 out of 5
- Description
- A memoir by the late journalist and critic Janet Malcolm. Still Pictures, then, is not the story of a life but an event on its own terms, an encounter with identity and family photographs as poignant and original as anything since Roland Barthes's Camera Lucida. Malcolm looks beyond the content of the image and the easy seductions of self-recognition, constructing a memoir from memories that pose questions of their own