Gordon Parks - the Flavio story.
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TextPublisher: Gottingen : Steidl, 2017Description: 1 volume : illustrationsContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9783958293441 (hbk.) :Other title: Flavio storyUniform titles: Works. Selections Subject(s): Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006 | Silva, Flavio da | Documentary photography | Photography | PhotographyDDC classification: 779'.092 Summary: Published in Life magazine in June 1961 as "Poverty: Freedom's Fearful Foe," this empathetic photo-essay profiled the da Silva family, living in a hillside favela near a wealthy enclave of Rio de Janeiro. Focused primarily on the eldest son Flavio, an industrious twelve-year-old suffering from crippling asthma, Parks' story elicited more than 3,000 letters and \
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Published in Life magazine in June 1961 as "Poverty: Freedom's Fearful Foe," this empathetic photo-essay profiled the da Silva family, living in a hillside favela near a wealthy enclave of Rio de Janeiro. Focused primarily on the eldest son Flavio, an industrious twelve-year-old suffering from crippling asthma, Parks' story elicited more than 3,000 letters and \ 5,000 in donations from Life readers to help the family and the favela.
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