Download e-book for iPad: Talking Pictures: Images and Messages Rescued from the Past by Ransom Riggs

By Ransom Riggs

ISBN-10: 0062099493

ISBN-13: 9780062099495

With the candid quirkiness of Awkward kin images and the confessional intimacy of PostSecret, Ransom Riggs's Talking images is a haunting choice of vintage came across photographs—with evocative inscriptions that carry those misplaced own moments to life—from the writer of the New York instances bestselling illustrated novel Miss Peregrine’s domestic for odd Children. every one photograph in Talking Pictures finds a unique, frozen second in a person’s lifestyles, be it pleased, quiet, or steeped in sorrow. but the book’s distinctive intensity comes from the writing accompanying each one photograph: as with the caption revealing how one probably random photo of a dancing couple captured the 1st dance in their 40-year marriage, every one successive inscription shines like a flashbulb illuminating a photograph’s specific context and lighting fixtures up our connection to the past.

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