Lally Macbeth: The Lost Folk metalFaber & Faber, 2025, hardcover, 352 pages, 15. 3 x 23. 4 cm By its nature, folk is ephemeral: tricky to define, hard to preserve and even more difficult to resurrect. But folk culture is all around us; sitting in our churches, swinging from our pubs and dancing through our streets, patiently waiting to be discovered, appreciated, saved and cherished. In The Lost Folk, Lally MacBeth is on a mission to breathe new life into these rapidly disappearing
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and photo contributions by Philip-Lorca DiCorcia
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