Michael Lesy’s books include Angel’s World and Long Time Coming. In 2006 he was named one of the first United States Artists Fellowship recipients, and in 2013 was the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship. A professor of literary journalism at Hampshire College; he lives in Massachusetts.
Another fascinating photography study from Michael Lesy, this one on family photographs from the middle of the twentieth century. The first-person accounts overshadow the images slightly, but seeing the same people at different ages across vast stretches of time is very affecting.