Whispers in Prague (eBook, PDF) - Jr, JP Beukes
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Inspired by Franz Kafka's writings, Whispers in Prague is a collection of grainy black and white photographs that were captured depicting the city of Prague and town of Terezin in all their moods, portraying their "soulless tourist kitsch, and myriad emotions." The author is clearly in love with this charismatic city, as well as being captivated by Kafka's intensely thought-provoking and lyrical writings. Instead of simply portraying popular tourist sights he "observes people and their shifting moods," and matches the photographs with Kafka's words. He captures and comments on human emotions…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Inspired by Franz Kafka's writings, Whispers in Prague is a collection of grainy black and white photographs that were captured depicting the city of Prague and town of Terezin in all their moods, portraying their "soulless tourist kitsch, and myriad emotions." The author is clearly in love with this charismatic city, as well as being captivated by Kafka's intensely thought-provoking and lyrical writings. Instead of simply portraying popular tourist sights he "observes people and their shifting moods," and matches the photographs with Kafka's words. He captures and comments on human emotions by musing about subjects such as love, philosophy, optimism and despair.
Autorenporträt
JP Beukes Jr was born in Volksrust, South Africa in 1947. After he matriculated in Kimberley, he started working in Pietermaritzburg. He obtained an engineering diploma and worked as a railway engineering specialist for The South African Railways for thirty-eight years travelling throughout Africa and beyond the continent. As a travel and photography enthusiast, he travelled the globe pursuing his hobby as a photographer. He is married to Glenda and has two daughters, Natalie and Liesel. He previously published African Wisdom in Verse, Images and Art.