It could almost be a portrait made by a French sculptor of the 18th century.
At first glance the cover is conventional, staid almost, with a portrait of Bridges and elegant cover lines.
Brooklyn Street Art: Since this is a vessel of sorts, and you have said your UFO tag is almost a self portrait, do you imagine yourself inside this sculpture looking out windows and swinging your 34 eyes in all directions looking at people?
Angelo Pennetta "I've always enjoyed photographing people, and I'm almost happier on a portrait shoot than a fashion shoot," says the photographer Angelo Pennetta, who shot our fall looks in "Say Yes to the Dress" (Page 78).
Skin, by Jordana Spiro, captures that struggle, but as an almost voyeuristic portrait of a boy and girl, Spiro transcends a simple young coming of age-of-love story and highlights our innate struggle to understand one another.
Sitting cross-legged and on stools, they composed an almost comic portrait of a two-party electorate, particularly North Carolina's version: a little more than half sat on a bright red carpet, watched over by a large portrait of a smiling Mr. Romney, while the others sat on an adjoining blue carpet precisely the same size, flanked by a portrait of the president.
Ms. Dowd, with eyes that look perpetually fresh from crying, creates an almost oppressive portrait of a loving but smothering woman who both dotes on her sons and drives them away.
Mr. Keegan said the book "offers us a major study of the growth of American air power" and "depicts with great frankness an almost Freudian portrait of a supreme achiever".
I'm talking about another Segal best seller, "The Class," which came out in 1985 and hovered closer to the bottom of the hardcover list before falling off after a few months, and provides an almost textbook portrait of the artist as a middle-aged man — blessed with and burdened by a Harvard degree.
