Taparaco Myth / Beatrice Glow

Identifier:FA.B50.1932

Dimensions:6.75 x 9.5 in; 17 x 24.5 cm

Creation dates:2009

edited by: Leslie Josephs, Jorge Luis Chamorro

text translated by: Beth Guo, Anne Guo

Subjects: ethnography, perfect bindings, photography

Description:Perfect bindings. Color illustrations. 213 pp. Trilingual work in Spanish, English, and Chinese tracing the history of nineteenth-century Chinese laborers in Peru. "This a trilingual artist book written in Spanish, English and Chinese that recounts the voyage in first-person narrative, poetry, photography plus transcriptions of oral history told by the elders. A limited edition of the book includes an audio CD recording of the interviews with Chinese-Peruvian descendants." -- artist's website