Intimate: An American Family Photo Album

by Paisley Rekdal

Book Overview

Literary Nonfiction. Memoir. Asian American Studies. Native American Studies. INTIMATE is a hybrid memoir and "photo album" that blends personal essay, historical documentary, and poetry to examine the tense relationship between self, society, and familial legacy in contemporary America. Typographically innovative, INTIMATE creates parallel streams, narrating the stories of Rekdal's Norwegian-American father and his mixed-race marriage, the photographer...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1932195963
• ISBN13: 9781932195965
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Tupelo Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 3.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"