Bellocq: Photographs from Storyville, the Red-Light District of New Orleans
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An expanded and revised edition of the famous book of portraits of prostitutes in turn-of-the-century New Orleans, the inspiration for the Louis Malle film Pretty Baby. This new edition includes 52 tritone photos printed in a large format. The text from the original edition—by John Szarjowski, former director of photography at the Museum of Modern Art—is reprinted here, along with a new Introduction by Susan Sontag.
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