Let the Sun Beheaded Be
2020
£70.00
Let the Sun Beheaded Be by Gregory Halpern. First edition (2020). First impression. Medium format hardback in new condition.
About
In this book, Halpern focuses on the French Caribbean archipelago of Guadeloupe, a French overseas region with a complicated and violent colonial history.
Renowned for his photographic meditations on place. Halpern presents a compelling portrait of Guadeloupe and also its inhabits, focusing on local histories and experiences. This book integrates life and death, nature and culture, and also beauty and decay. With enigmatic color images of the archipelago’s residents and lush landscape, as well as monuments related to the brutality of its past.