Sleeping by the Mississippi Slovak photographer other times poised and sharply

other times poised and sharply focussed

textural detail and vast tableau

and the importance of the written word

The book includes previously unseen early works from 1990

Sleeping by the Mississippi Slovak photographer other times poised and sharplySleeping by the Mississippi by Alec Soth is one of the defining publications in the photobook era. First published by Steidl in 2004, it was Soths first book, sold through three print runs, and established him as one of the leading lights of contemporary photographic practice. This is the second printing of the MACK edition and includes two new photographs that were not included in the Steidl versions of the book. Evolving from a series of road trips