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The Hill of the Skull

The Hill of the Skull( )
Author: Bassetti, Jeremy
Afterword by: Iyer, Pico
Contribution by: Tomlinson, Alys
ISBN:979-8-9894671-0-5
Publication Date:Nov 2023
Publisher:Artifact International
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $29.99
Book Description:

In his photobook memoir "The Hill of the Skull," Jeremy Bassetti takes us on a spellbinding pilgrimage to a holy mountain in the heart of the Bolivian Andes during the little-known Festival of the Virgin of Urkupiña. Featuring a 7,000 word hybrid memoir, 50 black-and-white photographs, an afterword by celebrated writer Pico Iyer, and a behind-the-scenes dialogue between the author and the award-winning photographer Alys Tomlinson about photography, writing, and craft.

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Author Biography
Bassetti, Jeremy (Author)
Pico Iyer was born in Oxford, England to Indian parents, who immigrated to California in 1957. He received a B.A. and M.A. from Oxford University and a second masters degree from Harvard University. From 1982 to 1985, he was a writer for Time magazine. Following a leave of absence to visit Asia, Iyer wrote Video Nights in Katmandu: And Other Reports from the Not-So-Far East. In 1986 he returned to Time as a contributor. He also contributes regularly to Conde Nast Traveler magazine.

Pico Iyer has written several other travel books including The Lady and the Monk: Four Seasons in Kyoto; Falling Off the Map: Some Lonely Places in the World; and Tropical Classical: Essays from Several Directions.

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