Shadows of Love, Shadows of Loneliness: Volume Two

The collection showcases William T. Vollmann's diverse visual artwork over four decades, highlighting his empathetic engagement with marginalized subjects. It features a variety of mediums, including Kodachrome slides of Afghan Mujahideen, watercolor sketches from Inuit teenagers, and various photographic prints capturing global landscapes and human experiences. Accompanying essays delve into Vollmann's artistic philosophy, exploring themes such as beauty, suffering, and consent in photography, while also linking his visual art to his extensive literary work.