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Wherever, California by Rudy VanderLans
Regardless of how a lot you’re keen on the Golden State, it’s unlikely you’ll take pleasure in it as a lot as VanderLans, who has constructed a profession out of discovering magnificence in California’s unlikeliest areas.
A Useful Information To Nowhere by Giacomo Costa
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American Surfaces: Revised & Expanded by Stephen Shore
Shore’s groundbreaking travelogue capturing the essence of America is being re-released with beforehand unpublished images.
