KANDER, Nadav. Beauty’s Nothing.

(Santa Fe, New Mexico): Areana Editions, 2001.  First edition.  Quarto.  31cm b7 25cm. 192 pages.  Kander’s first monograph is a substantial and eclectic mix of beautiful photographs. The book is composed of chapters of images, interleaved with short stories, poems, and essays, each responding to a particular image or section.  Includes texts by Nick Cave, Gerard Malanga, Julia Alvarez, Peter Carey and Rachel Cusk. A very good copy, previous owner’s name, in printed acetate dust jacket.