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California's Wild Coast: Poetry, Prints, and History de Tom Killion

California's Wild Coast: Poetry, Prints, and History

Autor Tom Killion
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 7 iul 2020
  • A world-renowned printmaker, Tom Killion's books and note card sets are consistently among Heyday's bestsellers
  • California's Wild Coast Note Card Box, composed of images taken from this book, is Heyday's bestselling note card set
  • California's Wild Coast includes poems by Jane Hirshfeld, Czeslaw Milosz, Gary Snyder, Jaime de Angulo and many others
  • Includes a section on "Making a Woodblock Print," illustrating Killion's process
  • Includes over 90 reproductions of Killion's gorgeous California coast prints
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    Specificații

    ISBN-13: 9781597145077
    ISBN-10: 1597145076
    Pagini: 208
    Dimensiuni: 292 x 228 mm
    Greutate: 1.13 kg
    Editura: HEYDAY

    Notă biografică

    Gary Snyder is a poet, author, scholar, cultural critic, and professor emeritus of the University of California at Davis who has published sixteen books of poetry and prose, includingThe Gary Snyder Reader (1952¿1998) . He has been a Guggenheim Fellow and is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. HisTurtle Islandwon the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1975, and his book-length poemMountains and Rivers Without Endwon the Bollingen Prize in poetry in 1997. In 2008 he was awarded the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize for lifetime achievement.

    Woodcut and letterpress artist Tom Killion grew up in Marin County, California, on the slopes of Mt. Tamalpais, where the rugged scenery inspired him from an early age to create landscape prints strongly influenced by traditional Japanese woodblock prints. Along with publishing fine art letterpress books, Killion holds a PhD in African history from Stanford University and has taught history at several Bay Area universities. He is the founder of The Quail Press and his extensively illustrated books include28 Views of Mount Tamalpais, The Coast of California, andWalls: A Journey Across Three Continents. Killion and Gary Snyder previously collaborated onThe High Sierra of California, which was published by Heyday in 2002 andTamalpais Walking, published in 2009. You can find out more about his artwork at tomkillion.com.