Georgia 24/7

24/7

by D.K. Publishing, David Elliot Cohen

Take a visual journey through Georgia! The extraordinary photographs showcased in Georgia 24/7 are an extension of the America 24/7 project, an unprecedented digital photography venture that harnessed the talents of more than 25,000 local photographers in all 50 states. This remarkable book showcases 583 images adding up to a panoramic glimpse of life-in-progress in the Peach State. You ll discover heartwarming photographs that perfectly capture the spirit of the state, with images Alligators prowling the waters of Okefenokee Swamp A girl helping her dad plant cotton in Anderson City Chefs collaborating in Decatur Volunteers hammering together a house for a family who needs it A ship loaded with automobiles leaving Brunswick Harbor America s soldiers training at Fort Benning And more! Georgians snuggle with their kids, grow onions, clean up rivers, play ball, preach the Gospel, report the world s news, fabricate flags, skate, rap, and remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The photographs of Georgia 24/7 celebrate that down-to-earth dynamism and the human intimacy inside, where the heart is.

Genres: Photography, Travel

144 pages, Hardcover

First published September 27, 2004

About the author

Dorling Kindersley (DK) is a British multinational publishing company specializing in illustrated reference books for adults and children in 62 languages. It is part of Penguin Random House, a consumer publishing company jointly owned by Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA and Pearson PLC. Bertelsmann owns 53% of the company and Pearson owns 47%.

Established in 1974, DK publishes a range of titles in genres including travel (including Eyewitness Travel Guides), arts and crafts, business, history, cooking, gaming, gardening, health and fitness, natural history, parenting, science and reference. They also publish books for children, toddlers and babies, covering such topics as history, the human body, animals and activities, as well as licensed properties such as LEGO, Disney and DeLiSo, licensor of the toy Sophie la Girafe. DK has offices in New York, London, Munich, New Delhi, Toronto and Melbourne.

Source: Wikipedia.