Let's Be Reasonable
Hardcover – Illustrated, September 1, 2011
Nebraska · Hardcover · September 1, 2011
Joel Sartore has spent twenty years taking pictures for National Geographic magazine and has been a contributor to CBS News Sunday Morning since 2005, harmonizing words and images on topics ranging from mud to money, holiday trash to cancer.
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- Who it’s for
- Sartore pairs essays with photographs across subjects from mud to money.
- Themes
- Photography paired with personal essays, A broad range of subjects and places
- Genres
- Photography Writing, Photo Essays & Documentary, Photojournalism
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Joel Sartore has spent twenty years taking pictures for National Geographic magazine and has been a contributor to CBS News Sunday Morning since 2005, harmonizing words and images on topics ranging from mud to money, holiday trash to cancer. His fresh insights and engaging warmth and wit—accompanied by extraordinary photographs—provide a sensory experience that draws readers into one fascinatingly different world after another.
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Let’s Be Reasonable collects Sartore’s pieces—some aired on Sunday Morning, some never before published—pairing each story with the award-winning photography for which he is known. Assignments from the Amazon to Alaska, from wildlife refuges to state fairs have given Sartore a remarkable breadth of experience that is captured for the first time in this irresistible book.
Sartore’s Paired Pieces
Sartore pairs essays with photographs across subjects from mud to money.
Come here for
- Essays paired with Sartore’s photographs
- Pieces ranging from holiday trash to cancer
Expect
- Assignments from the Amazon to Alaska
- Experiences at wildlife refuges and state fairs
Where it sits
| Photography Writing | 70% |
|---|---|
| Photo Essays & Documentary | 43% |
| Photojournalism | 37% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Photography Writing
- Photojournalism
- Authors
- Joel Sartore
- Publisher
- Nebraska
- Published
- September 1, 2011
- Format
- Hardcover
- Theme
- Photography paired with personal essays · A broad range of subjects and places
- Reading lane
- Photography Writing