World-renowned photographer Galen Rowell captures the ethereal beauty of San Francisco’s most notable feature, fog, in 80 stunning full-color photographs. These arresting images showcase the unexpected convergence of light, shadow, and form manifested in moody cityscapes. Quotations from some of America’s most beloved writers such as Allen Ginsberg, Denise Levertov, Dashiell Hammett, W. S. Merwin, and John Steinbeck accompany the photos in this evocative portrait of the city by the bay.
Language
English
Pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Sasquatch Books
Release
May 07, 2003
ISBN
157061346X
ISBN 13
9781570613463
Fog City: Impressions of the San Francisco Bay Area in Fog
World-renowned photographer Galen Rowell captures the ethereal beauty of San Francisco’s most notable feature, fog, in 80 stunning full-color photographs. These arresting images showcase the unexpected convergence of light, shadow, and form manifested in moody cityscapes. Quotations from some of America’s most beloved writers such as Allen Ginsberg, Denise Levertov, Dashiell Hammett, W. S. Merwin, and John Steinbeck accompany the photos in this evocative portrait of the city by the bay.