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Mississippi 24/7 [Hardcover]

Rick Smolan (Author), David Elliot Cohen (Author)


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Book Description

September 27, 2004 24/7 State Books
Take a visual journey through Mississippi! The extraordinary photographs showcased in Mississippi 24/7 are an extension of the America 24/7 project, an unprecedented digital photography venture that harnessed the talents of more than 25,000 local photographers in all 50 states. This remarkable book showcases 426 incredible images adding up to a panoramic glimpse of life-in-progress in the Magnolia State, from the picket fences of Natchez to the blues clubs of Clarksdale to the cotton fields of Tunica County. You ll discover heartwarming photographs that perfectly capture the spirit of the state, with images of: A retiree quilting in Cornith Mustard greens getting bundled at Smitty s Fast Foods in Mound Bayou Sweet potatoes getting planted in Holly Bluff The wife of an Air Force reservist serving in Iraq shedding a tear at Camp Shelby A weathergirl getting ready for the 10 o clock news Ballet in Biloxi And more! Mississippi 24/7 celebrates the living landscape of this beautiful state and the human intimacies inside, where the heart is. It s an essential for every Mississippian!

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About the Author

Rick Smolan and David Elliott Cohen are the original creators of the best selling Day in the Life series and have been responsible for the most successful photography books in history including the New York Times #1 best seller A Day in the Life of America.

Smolan and Cohen's ambitious and imaginative projects combine storytelling with state-of-the art-technology and have appeared numerous times on the covers of Time, Newsweek, Fortune and US News & World Report.

Smolan and his wife Jennifer Erwitt are Co-Directors Against All Odds Productions, based in Sausalito California. Fortune Magazine honored Against All Odds calling them 'One of the 25 Coolest Companies in America'. Smolan and Erwitt's award winning projects include: From Alice to Ocean, Passage to Vietnam, 24 Hours in Cyberspace, One Digital Day and The Planet Project.

Cohen is President of Western Arts Management based in Ross California. His award winning books include The Circle of Life, The Now and Then series, One Year Off and A Day in the Life of Africa.

Product Details

  • Hardcover: 144 pages
  • Publisher: Dorling Kindersley (September 27, 2004)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0756600642
  • ISBN-13: 978-0756600648
  • Product Dimensions: 13 x 10.4 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 3.2 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,499,358 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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