The Earth Is Only A Little Dust Under Our Feet
- Publisher
- Overlapse
- Year
- 2018
- ISBN
- 978-0-9947919-5-5
- Specifications
- FIRST EDITION Trade Hardcover
17 x 23 cm portrait
216 pages
Section-sewn binding; mixed art papers; endpaper fold-out; silver foil on linen-wrapped cover, back + spine; silver and ‘glow in the dark’ special inks; bookmark ribbon
93 colour and b+w photographs; 3 interior illustrations; 25 storybook (text) pages
A storybook revelation about Icelandic people who believe in magical beings like elves, trolls, fairies and monsters — that they are everywhere, living, and regularly interacting with humans. Bego travelled around Iceland, knocking on doors in a search for seers and believers to record this extraordinary book of electrified portraits, fairytale landscapes, and compelling, unforgettable stories.