Michigan 24/7

24/7

by D.K. Publishing

Take a visual journey through the best of Michigan! The extraordinary photographs showcased in Michigan 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 852 images adding up to a panoramic view of life across the Wolverine State. You ll discover heartwarming photographs that perfectly capture the spirit of the state, with images Farmers and windsurfers Inveterate pool sharks and high-rattled churchwomen Vietnamese wig-shop owners and Traverse City retirees A third-generation union man working the line at the GMC plant A longshoreman walking a tanker through the locks at Sault Ste. Marie A polka queen hefting her accordion in Frankenmuth And much more! From Isle Royale to the Ambassador Bridge, woodsy, watery Michigan is a place of connections, a continental crossroads. The images collected in this album capture the state s brawny dynamism and the intimacy, where the heart is.

Genres: Photography

192 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.