This Week In Photography Books: Trent Parke

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This Week In Photography Books: Trent Parke – A Photo Editor

by Jonathan Blaustein I used to have an Aussie friend named Pappy. We met when I was still impressionable, and were the best of mates for nearly 15 years. He looked like a pirate and drank like a Marine, so I did too. Having an Australian wingman is kind

via A Photo Editor: http://www.aphotoeditor.com/2014/03/21/this-week-in-photography-books-trent-parke/

One can only imagine the subtitle, “Trent Parke’s Family Album” is a truthful moniker. In which case, the many excellent photos within give us an inkling of what life is like at that time of year. The dude in the Borat suit in front of the open swimming pool reminds that Christmas comes in summer Down Under, and that’s enough to make your head spin. (As opposed the the bed spins. Which I’m sure were in evidence here too.)