Letters from the other world

"Letters from that Light" is the book of the famous photographer Mark Copelleva, living in New York. The book, in our opinion, is interesting to a large number of remarkable very expressive photos and bright, colorful sketches of our lives of emigration, which largely have the advantage of valuable documentary evidence. The book can help the Russian reader, a little familiar with this life, make up a fairly real idea of ​​how our former compatriots are searched for and find themselves in American conditions. The author Mark Copellev himself is an amazing fate of a person. In the past, the director of the Novosibirsk television (now GTRK "Novosibirsk"), excluded from the Union of Journalists and with the "Wolf Ticket", saved from work for the propaganda "alien" and "anti-Soviet" Rock and Roll, the hero of the well-known documentary film "Tailor" Now, which has been successfully operating on this Portnovo specialty in the Metropolitan Opera Theater in New York, became one of the best photographers in the US.

Mark Copellev - Master of portrait photography, the author of the most famous photoportist Joseph Brodsky, found his calling as a photographer in America. The main direction of his pictures is a reportport portrait that allows the viewer to see a living person who did not expect to be in the frame. Reporting snapshots make it possible to learn a person as it is, and not as a portrait photographer introduced him. On the pages of the book, Mark Copelleva, all the well-known personality readers look like this