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About Me

This is a book of pictures of Pit Bulls and their people, called AMERICAN PITBULL (Steidl). Photographs: Marc Joseph - Essay: James Frey (A Million Little Pieces, My Friend Leonard) - Interviews: Cory Reynolds. 248 pages / 220 photographs.

Steidl Publishers 2005
steidlville.com

Find it at:
Arcana: Books On The Arts
Dashwood Books
Photo-eye
The Strand
Wexner Center for the Arts

Distributed in North America by
D.A.P. / Distributed Art Publishers

... and fine booksellers in good places.

Some friends' links:
James Frey
Ken Foster
Massachusetts American Pit Bull Terrier Club
pitbullsuccess.com/pitbull
With more to come...

My Interests

Art Books, Photography Books, Photography, Books, Pitbulls, Pit Bulls, American Pit Bull Terriers, Non-Fiction, Dogs, Animals, Music, Etc.

I'd like to meet:

People, Art, Books, Art Books, Photography, Pitbulls, Pit Bulls, American Pit Bull Terriers, Non-Fiction, Dogs, Film, Music.

Music:

Yeah.

Movies:

Yeah.

Television:

Not really.

Books:

A Million Little Pieces by James Frey, My Friend Leonard by James Frey, Fortress of Solitude by Jonathan Lethem, Motherless Brooklyn by Jonathan Lethem, Happy Baby by Stephen Elliott, My Girlfriend Comes to the City and Beats Me Up by Stephen Elliott, The Memory Theater Burned by Damon Krukowski, Mallet Eyes by Jeremy Sigler, The Melancholy of Anatomy by Shelley Jackson, Half Life by Shelley Jackson, Collection Diary by Bob Nickas, The Psychic Soviet by Ian F. Svenonius, Cool For You by Eileen Myles, Okay Okay Okay by Mike Slack, anything by Lydia Davis, anything by Nick Tosches. AMERICAN PITBULL by Marc Joseph.

Heroes:

You are on the list.

My Blog

LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK REVIEW: Marc Joseph's 'New and Used'

LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK REVIEWMarc Joseph's 'New and Used'The meaning of 'things'By Karrie HigginsKarrie Higgins is a writer living in Portland, Ore.November 26, 2006FIRST the independent book and reco...
Posted by AMERICAN PITBULL on Thu, 30 Nov 2006 07:19:00 PST

BOLDTYPE REVIEW

http://www.boldtype.com/issues/mar2006/designby/index.html(C LICK ON LINK ABOVE FOR REVIEW AND PHOTOGRAPH)BOLDTYPE ISSUE ..29: Design CreditThe cover of this issue of Boldtype is a detail of the photog...
Posted by AMERICAN PITBULL on Fri, 10 Mar 2006 06:59:00 PST

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It's a book of warriors. ANDREW ROTH
Posted by AMERICAN PITBULL on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

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NEW YORK NEWSDAY It would be funny if it weren't so pathetic: Faced with a steady influx of pit bulls, whose reputation for ferocity makes them tough adoption prospects, regardless of how sweet the...
Posted by AMERICAN PITBULL on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

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"I believe it is very important to look squarely at societal issues, and a photographic typology is the perfect vehicle for looking at this one. Mr. Joseph has created a suite of pictures that are as ...
Posted by AMERICAN PITBULL on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

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ARTS | SHELF SPACE Marc Joseph's handsomely packaged photography collection, American Pitbull (Steidl), asserts that when it comes to those battling bow-wows, you are either unambiguously fer 'em o...
Posted by AMERICAN PITBULL on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

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Hi Marc, Just got the book and absolutely love it. I like how it shows every angle of the pit bull lifestyle. From the backwoods breeder dudes with their shirts off and no teeth to the people who ...
Posted by AMERICAN PITBULL on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST