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6 | ART & DESIGN NEW THIS SEASON ALSO AVAILABLE ISBN: 978-0-7643-6391-7 Size: 9" x 9" (228 x 228 mm) Pages: 208 Price: $39.99 Illustrations: 144 color images Binding: hardcover BISAC: PHOTOGRAPHY / Individual Photographers / Essays AVAILABLE JUNE Grit and Grace Women at Work in the Emerging World Alison Wright An art photography book featuring powerful images and stories of women who are rising above their circumstances in developing countries First book on women at work by a renowned female photographer who has spent a career documenting the human condition around the world Contains a foreword by the Dalai Lama and call to action by CEOs of international organizations working on creative solutions to women’s poverty and oppression From tea fields to technology, women are the resilient, hardworking backbone of their communities. Award-winning photographer Alison Wright’s 128 dynamic color plates portray women in more than 25 developing countries, whose perseverance is often overlooked. Women from Nigeria to Nicaragua share empowering experiences of rising above their circumstances, be it poverty or oppressive cultural conventions. The photos and the women’s quotes express what work means to them—creating financial independence, purpose, and community, as well as deep-rooted cultural traditions and hand crafts. Grit and Grace also celebrates the grassroots organizations committed to finding creative solutions to the challenges these individuals face. Give a woman a seed of opportunity, and she will grow a forest. About the Author Alison Wright , an award-winning New York based photographer, travels all over the globe photographing Indigenous cultures and people while documenting the human condition. Alison was named a National Geographic Traveler of the Year, as someone who travels with a sense of passion and purpose. This is her 11th book. Author Location: New York, NY Countries Featured Sierra Leone, Liberia, Myanmar, Tanzania, Congo, Haiti, Sudan, Nepal, Tunisia, Nicaragua, Mexico, Indonesia, India, Zambia, Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Bangladesh, Thailand, Swaziland, Madagascar, Japan, Western Mongolia, Ethiopia, Botswana, Afghanistan Types of Work Featured Farming, cooking, healthcare, handcrafts, textiles, retail shops, fishing FACE TO FACE 978-0-7643-4366-7 208 pp. | 12" x 12" (304 x 304 mm) | HC $75.00 US / £68.99 GBP / $105 CAD HUMAN TRIBE 978-0-7643-5393-6 176 pp. | 8" x 8" (203 x 203 mm) | HC $29.99 US / £27.99 GBP / $42.99 CAD ISBN 978-0-7643-6391-7