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J A N U A R Y / F E B R U A R Y 2 0 2 0 | P E R S P E C T I V E 6 1 R E S O U R C E S NASHVILLE: SCENES FROM THE NEW AMERICAN SOUTH BY ANN PATCHETT, HEIDI ROSS, JON MEACHAM Nashville is a creative collaboration that awakens the senses, providing a virtual immersion in this unique American city hailed as the Athens of the South. Blending exceptional narrative, evocative photography—including 175 black-and-white and color photographs—and a bold graphic design, Nashville is an intimate, textured panorama that brilliantly illuminates one of America's most remarkable treasures. DRONESCAPES: THE NEW AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY BY DRONESTAGRAM, AYPERI KARABUDA ECER The ultimate collection of drone photography from around the world, sourced from the world's leading drone photography website. Dronescapes is the fi rst book to bring together 250 of the very best photographs taken by quadcopters around the globe. Readers will see the planet from entirely new vantage points, whether it's a bird's-eye view of Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, a photograph taken inches away from an eagle in midfl ight or a vertiginous shot taken above Mexico's Tamul Waterfalls. There are extended commentaries on how individual images were created and a separate, concise guide containing technical advice on how to use a drone and select the right model. CUBA: A HISTORY IF ART BY GARY R. LIBBY, JUAN A. MARTINEZ Richly illustrated in full color, this volume is the fi rst to present many of the most important Cuban paintings in the collection of the Museum of Arts and Sciences in Daytona Beach. Featuring highlights on permanent exhibition, it includes landscapes, still lives, portraits, genre and abstract works by the most important Cuban painters active between 1725 and 1959. In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, these masters developed a unique tropical style based on European prototypes. After the First World War, Cuba blossomed with a new vision, full of the color and rhythms of a sophisticated modernism.