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Hardcover
127 pages
W.W. Norton & Company
Published 1994
From Library Journal
Erwitt (On the Beach, Norton, 1991) is a seasoned photographer whose collection around the theme of males and females, love and sex becomes a book of duotones trying desperately to live up to the reputation of its creator. The widely respected Erwitt is 40 years into his trade, but he fails here to offer the reader more than a few wry smiles. His introduction describes the background to many of the photographs, which individually are sometimes quite good. Collectively, however, they compound the sense of an idea and a file of photos being stretched hard in the hopes of creating a book. This might work as a gift item for older lovers ready to give companionship or marriage a try...again. But it is not recommended for libraries.
David Bryant, New Canaan P.L., Conn.
Copyright 1995 Reed Business Information, Inc.
From Booklist
To the war between the sexes--grown rather bitter of late--Erwitt brings some welcome humor. At his best, Erwitt is the best humorous photographer, a master at depicting life as a series of freeze-frames from an absurd ballet. At his worst, he is corny and silly, but hey, the pleasure he gives is worth the price. This book is loosely based on the idea of couples, some shot just for this project, others culled from his work as far back as the 1950s. That Erwitt has never tired of the male-female... read more |
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