{"product_id":"tenzing-dakpa-the-hotel-paperback","title":"Tenzing Dakpa: The Hotel - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTenzing Dakpa\u003c\/b\u003e (Photographer)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA deeply personal photobook portrait of a family hotel on the India\/Tibet border\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hotel in this book is both real and metaphorical, an actual establishment run by Indian photographer Tenzing Dakpa's (born 1985) parents in Sikkim, Northeast India, and a prism through which he revisits his family history and place within it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDakpa's photos reveal the physical spaces of the hotel, its guest rooms, dining room, the family's cat on a flight of stairs; as well as signs of daily working life there: sheets hanging out to dry, clipping plants in the garden, his parents engaged in various tasks. For the hotel is both public and private, a business and a home: a transient place for guests who come and go and a residence that holds the memories of its owners and projects their hopes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Hotel\u003c\/i\u003e is the winner of the Singapore International Photography Festival Photobook Award 2018.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 12 x 7.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 16, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764207747360,"sku":"9783958297425","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b7f7dc94682e272de94658bc9b4f5176.webp?v=1780245830","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/tenzing-dakpa-the-hotel-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}