The Sweet Flypaper of Life Leon a borensztein families — and especially children

families — and especially children and teenagers — used to hang out in their neighbourhoods

Humanity traveling that distance

a notion of the self and of pleasure that exists beyond the confines of popular culture and its dominant modes of representation

Duijvekam spent six years with them

disguise or justify

The Sweet Flypaper of Life Leon a borensztein families — and especially childrenFirst edition, second printing of The Sweet Flypaper of Life by Roy DeCarava and Langston Hughes. Medium format hardback in near fine condition. Some very minor shelf wear to the top edge of the dust jacket, otherwise the book is in fine condition with clean and intact pages and spine. Signed by the artists on the title page. About Photographs and text describe daily life in Harlem during the early 1950s, and focus on families and street scenes.