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Sebastião Salgado : the scent of a dream : travels in the world of coffee
Title:
Sebastião Salgado : the scent of a dream : travels in the world of coffee
Author:
Salgado, Sebastiăo, 1944-

Salgado, Lélia Wanick.
ISBN:
9781419719219
Edition:
English edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Abrams, c2015.
Physical Description:
319 p. : ill. ; 37 cm
Abstract:
"In this remarkable visual survey, internationally acclaimed photographer Sebastião Salgado documents traditional methods of sustainable coffee farming across the globe, revealing rituals deeply steeped in history and pride. The book spans nearly a decade of research into the hidden world of coffee, highlighting relationships characterized by respect, fair exchange, and a shared understanding that ever-improving quality has the power to improve lives. Salgado, a native to one of Brazil's premier coffee-growing regions, is the perfect guide for a reader's journey to principal farming locations in China, Colombia, Guatemala, Ethiopia, India, Brazil, Costa Rica, and beyond."-- Publisher description.
Personal Subject:
Subject:
Coffee plantations -- Pictorial works.
Coffee plantation workers -- Pictorial works.
Documentary photography.
Salgado, Sebastião, 1944-
Summary:
"In this remarkable visual survey, internationally acclaimed photographer Sebastião Salgado documents traditional methods of sustainable coffee farming across the globe, revealing rituals deeply steeped in history and pride. The book spans nearly a decade of research into the hidden world of coffee, highlighting relationships characterized by respect, fair exchange, and a shared understanding that ever-improving quality has the power to improve lives. Salgado, a native to one of Brazil's premier coffee-growing regions, is the perfect guide for a reader's journey to principal farming locations in China, Colombia, Guatemala, Ethiopia, India, Brazil, Costa Rica, and beyond."--