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To Live and Die in South Korea

Françoise Huguier & A.M. Homes

Art & Photography
Granta 137
23rd November 2016

Françoise Huguier

Françoise Huguier is a documentary photographer. She has been awarded the World Press Photo Prize, the Académie des Beaux-Arts Photography Prize and has twice won the Villa Médicis Hors les Murs Award. She has produced numerous works on Africa, Siberia, Japan, Russia and India. She is also the founder of the Bamako Biennale in Mali, was the chief curator of the Luang Prabang Biennale in Laos in 2010, as well as the 2011 Photoquai Biennale.

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A.M. Homes

A. M. Homes is the author of the novels,This Book Will Save Your Life, Music for Torching, The End of Alice, In a Country of Mothers and Jack, and three collections of short stories, Days of Awe, Things You Should Know and The Safety of Objects and the highly acclaimed memoir, The Mistress's Daughter, as well as the travel memoir, Los Angeles: People, Places and the Castle on the Hill. She is a contributing editor to Vanity Fair and writes frequently on arts and culture for numerous magazines and newspapers. She lives in New York City.

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