Morath, Inge (photos) with others — Russian Journal

New York, Aperture Foundation, Inc, 1991. First. Hardcover. Black boards with silver spine lettering. Color-illus. dj with orange/mint green lettering. Oblong. 131 pp. with color and bw images throughout. Photographs by Morath; introduction by Yevgeny Yevtushenko; essays by Andrei Voznesensky and Olga Andreyev Carlisle. Includes several sections of photos from a changing Russia: Tsarist Space, Living with Icons, The Festive Spirit, In the Provinces, Pilgrimages, The Intelligentsia, and The New Realities. With charming letters from Nadeshda Mandelstam (the poet's widow). Morath's photos present "a lyrical vision of a place that transcends politics and a people whose passionate spirit soars above the greyness of everyday life. NF/NF but with original price sticker on back cover; flap not price-clipped.