Sydney and Flora

Biddle, Geoffrey

ISBN 10: 1933527307 / ISBN 13: 9781933527307

Published by Turtle Point Press, 2009

About this Item

Hardcover without dustjacket as issued; new condition; still sealed in shrinkwrap; clean and crisp. Foreign shipping may be extra.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Sydney and Flora
• Publisher: Turtle Point Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1933527307
• ISBN 13: 9781933527307
• Binding: Hardcover
• Seller catalogs:
  • Photography

About this title

Synopsis

Geoffrey Biddle's photographs of his aunt and uncle, Flora and Sydney Biddle, are startling works that explore love, aging, life and death, the complexities of family ties, and the power of the family unit.

Geoffrey Biddle is a photographer and educator. His book Alphabet City, which documents Puerto Rican life on the Lower East Side of New York City, won the Essay of the Year Award from the National Press Photography Association. In a collaboration with his wife Jane Gottesman, he recently co-authored Game Face.

Susanna Moore, author of several novels, is the winner of many awards, including the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award.

About the Author

Geoffrey Biddle is a photographer and educator. He was for many years Assistant Chair of Photography at Parsons. His book and essay entitled Alphabet City which documents Puerto Rican life on the Lower East Side won a number of prizes including Essay of the Year Award from the National Press Photography Association. Susanna Moore is the author of several novels including My Old Sweetheart which won the Ernest Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award for First Fiction and the Sue Kaufman First Fiction Prize from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.