Hugh Brody

Gebundenes Buch

Landscapes of Silence

From Childhood to the Arctic

Beschreibung

Renowned anthropologist and film-maker Hugh Brody weaves a dazzling tapestry of personal memory and distant landscapes: childhood in England in the shadow of the Second World War, the Derbyshire hills, a kibbutz in Israel and the deep Canadian Arctic.

Autor

Hugh Brody is a writer, anthropologist and film-maker. After publishing Inishkillane, his classic study of the west of Ireland, he spent many years immersed in communities of indigenous peoples of the Arctic and Subarctic Canada. His books include The People's Land, Maps and Dreams, The Other Side of Eden and a collection of short stories, Means of Escape. His films include Nineteen-Nineteen starring Paul Scofield and Maria Schell, and a series of documentaries made in the Canadian north. He also directed Tracks Across Sand, a set of films made with the Khomani San of the southern Kalahari. He lives in Suffolk with his wife, the actress Juliet Stevenson.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Faber & Faber
• Main
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 154mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 414g
• ISBN-13: 9780571370931
• ISBN-10: 0571370934
• Artikelnr.: 63299992