There And Back: Photographs From The Edge (libro En Inglés)

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Nombre: There and Back: Photographs from the Edge (Libro en Inglés)
Marca: Ten Speed Press

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The Academy Awardwinning director of Free Solo and National Geographic photographer presents the first collection of his iconic adventure photography, featuring some of the greatest moments of the most accomplished climbers and outdoor athletes in the world, and including more than 200 extraordinary photographs. An extraordinary work of art.Jon KrakauerFilmmaker, photographer, and world-class mountaineer Jimmy Chin goes where few can follow to capture stunning images in death-defying situations. There and Back draws from his breathtaking portfolio of photographs, captured over twenty years during cutting-edge expeditions on all seven continentsfrom skiing Mount Everest, to an unsupported traverse of Tibet's Chang Tang Plateau on foot, to first ascents in Chads Ennedi Desert and Antarcticas Queen Maud Land.Along the way, Chin shares behind-the-scenes details about how he captured such astounding images in impossible conditions, and tells the stories of the legendary adventurers and remarkable athletes he has photographed, including Alex Honnold, the star of his Academy Awardwinning documentary film Free Solo; ski mountaineer Kit DesLauriers; snowboarder Travis Rice; and mountaineers Conrad Anker and Yvon Chouinard. These larger-than-life images, coupled with stories of outsized drive and passion, of impossible goals with life or death stakes, of partnerships forged through incredible hardship, are sure to inspire wonder and awe. Críticas In There and Back, Jimmy Chin tells the story of his remarkable life through a selection of breathtaking photos accompanied by passages of insightful text. The end result is an extraordinary work of art.Jon KrakauerMany of us will never risk our lives to see what Jimmy Chin sees, but in these pages, his photography will transport you to the razors edge, challenging your perceptions of what humans can achieve.Brie LarsonJimmy Chin is one of the most widely traveled and experienced adventure photographers on Earth, and this collection is an absolute tour de force. I read this book in a single sitting and finished feeling inspired to take on the world.Alex HonnoldJimmys photography takes you on a journey to places few have ever visited. No one else is capable of capturing such beauty while hanging by a thread from a towering rock face or skiing down the legendary slopes of Mount Everest. It is a pleasure to finally have all his most iconic images in one volume. I can't wait for you to get lost in the poetry he has unearthed at the most extreme corners of our planet.Paul Nicklen Biografía del autor Jimmy Chin is an Academy Award-winning filmmaker, National Geographic photographer, and professional mountain sports athlete. He has led or participated in cutting-edge expeditions around the world for over twenty years, including significant first ascents on all seven continents, and his photographs have graced the covers of National Geographic Magazine and the New York Times Magazine. Jimmy also co-produces and co-directs with his wife, Chai Vasarhelyi. Their film Meru won the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival and was on the Oscar shortlist for Best Documentary Feature. Their documentary Free Solo won a BAFTA, seven primetime Emmys, and the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. Jimmy, Chai, and their two children split their time between New York City and Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Extracto. © Reimpreso con autorización. Reservados todos los derechos. Introduction My parents used to say, Of course were worried. Theres no word in Chinese for what you do. As the kid of Chinese immigrants, I was told there were only three careers: doctor, lawyer, or professor. Climbing bum was not on that list. When I finished college, I was sure these traditional expectations didnt fit me, and I decided to make up my own way through the world. I would spend my twenties drifting between

CARACTERÍSTICAS PRINCIPALES:

-Idioma: Inglés
-Autor: Chin, Jimmy
-Editorial: Ten Speed Press
-N° Paginas: 320
-Tipo de pasta: Pasta dura
-Envío: Desde EE.UU.

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Tiempo de entrega: 10 días
Peso del paquete: 1 kg
Medidas: 5 cm x 22 cm x 27 cm cm
Material: Papel
Modelo: 9781984859501
Meses de garantía: 1
Garantía: Por defectos de fabricación
Condición: Nuevo
Color: Multicolor
Nombre de color: Multicolor
ASIN: 1984859501
País de producción: United States
Encuadernado: Pasta dura
Editorial: Ten Speed Press
Titulo del libro: There and Back: Photographs from the Edge (Libro en Inglés)
Autor: Chin, Jimmy
Fecha de publicación: 2021
Idioma: Inglés
Número de páginas: 320
ISBN-13: 9781984859501
Edad mínima sugerida: 6
Contenido del paquete: 1 pieza
SKU: 9781984859501