Debi Cornwall: Welcome to Camp America: Inside Guantánamo Bay
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| Rating | : | 4.53 (724 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1942185316 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 190 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-08-20 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
With unique construction in English and Arabic, the book seeks common ground while asking provocative questions about compromises made between humanity and fear in the post-9/11 era.. Welcome to Camp America is Brooklyn-based conceptual documentary artist and former civil rights attorney Debi Cornwall’s vivid and disorienting glimpse into the US Naval Station in Guantánamo Bay, Cubaknown as “Gitmo”through photographs, once-classified government documents and first-person accounts.The book gathers three series: Gitmo at Home, Gitmo at Play showing residential and leisure spaces of both prisoners and guards; Gitmo on Sale, depicting the commodification of American military power through gift-shop souvenirs; and B