The Awakening Valley - John Collier - Bog

The Awakening Valley is a book that showcases a stunning photographic record of the indigenous people of the Otavalo Valley in Ecuador. Written by John Collier Jr., a renowned photographer and anthropologist, the book captures the beauty and uniqueness of the Otavalo people, their culture, and their way of life.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the Otavalo people's lives. The first chapter provides an introduction to the valley and its people, their history, and their customs. The subsequent chapters delve deeper into the Otavalo people's daily life, including their work, family, and religious practices.The photographs in the book are breathtaking and provide a vivid portrayal of the Otavalo people, their colorful clothing, and their stunning landscapes. They also showcase the intricate details of their textiles, jewelry, and other handmade crafts, which have become famous throughout the world.The Awakening Valley is not just a photographic record, but it is also a tribute to the Otavalo people and their rich cultural heritage. It is a must-have for anyone interested in anthropology, photography, or the indigenous cultures of South America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.