Slideshow: The Best Photo Books of 2008

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A look inside the volumes that push the creative boundaries of art on paper

By American Photo Staff Posted January 13, 2009

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Domestic Vacations
by Julie Blackmon (Radius Books, $50)
Blackmon's mise-en-scenes are all about family life -- kids and parents playing out colorful dramas in suburban venues -- with an otherworldly edge lurking beneath. With source material including her own three children and those of her extended family and friends, Blackmon delves into the joys and the tensions of domestic chaos, where vacations are a state of mind. -- j.c.

Slideshow: The Best Photo Books of 2008

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