“bill wittliff”

Praise for Keith Carter's work: ." . . mythic territory, familiar from literature, earlier photography, popular music, and movies, but transformed by Mr. Carter into a freshly exotic land." --New York Times "This is lovely, mysterious stuff: welcome to the Carter cult." --Village Voice" . . . magic ... More

Originally published by Knopf in 1980, From a Limestone Ledge has never been out of print.... More

La vida brinca--life jumps--and yet we strive to capture its passing moments by creating images. One of the simplest yet most evocative techniques for image-making is pinhole photography. Using a tiny aperture without a lens to shine light on a piece of film, pinhole cameras accumulate light until a... More

In the early 1970s, Bill Wittliff photographed vaqueros on a ranch in northern Mexico as they went about daily chores that had changed little since the first Mexican cowherders learned to work cattle from a horse's back. In the tradition of the great cowboy photographer Erwin Smith, Wittliff capture... More

This book brings together seventy-eight photographs chosen by Carter to represent the range and development of his work since the 1970s. Many of the images in this book have never been published before, while others come from Carter's previous books. Drawing inspiration from popular culture, religio... More

Larry McMurtrys beloved 1985 novel "Lonesome Dove" was the basis for the 1989 CBS miniseries, starring Robert Duvall and Tommy Lee Jones. Through stunning photographs by noted photographer William D. Wittliff this volume chronicles the production of the acclaimed, award-winning film."Lonesome Dove i... More

India has given the world some of the most exciting cricketers in the history of the game. This book looks at fifteen of the finest. Besides playing at the very highest level of cricket (for England or, later, India) all of these players have enjoyed superb careers in English domestic cricket and ar... More

GET SIMPLE! Let Simplicity be your guide to working smarter, not harder, in a world of endless complexity and information overload. 'Jensen is plainly a man with a mission. He offers an antidote to chaotic workplace, says we need to chop through the clutter in our organization, and shows us how.' To... More

This short biography of William Shakespeare by world famous writer Bill Bryson brims with the author's inimitable wit and intelligence. Shakespeare's life, despite the scrutiny of generations of biographers and scholars, is still a thicket of myths and traditions, some preposterous, some conflicting... More