Scars & Stripes, 9780764346897
Hardcover
Roller derby: Scars tell stories of fierce athletes and unbreakable bonds.

Scars & Stripes

the culture of modern roller derby

$118.40

  • Hardcover

    176 pages

  • Release Date

    28 October 2014

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Summary

Scars & Stripes: The Roller Derby Revolution

Join photographer and skater Andreanna Seymore on her fearless journey through the world of roller derby, beginning with her serendipitous introduction to the sport in 2008. Modern roller derby is a vibrant, empowering, and revolutionary movement transitioning from obscure subculture to mainstream pastime on both a national, as well as global, stage.

Action-packed and emotionally provocative photographs taken over a five-year …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780764346897
ISBN-10:076434689X
Author:Andréanna Seymore, Timothy Travaglini, Suzy Hotrod
Publisher:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:28 October 2014
Weight:971g
Dimensions:216mm x 279mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Funky exuberance dominates the book … a must-have for the sport’s participants and fans. But what may surprise outsiders is the strong sense of family, commitment, and loyalty that emerges from these pictures; although men, who are relatively new to the sport, appear in the book, most affecting are the images of powerful, committed women celebrating their strength and outrageousness and mentoring young girls to do the same.”—Publishers Weekly

About The Author

Andréanna Seymore

Andréanna Seymore earned her BFA in Photography from SVA and has been working as a professional photographer since. She has been developing Scars & Stripes for five years, traveling extensively to capture the culture of this fast-growing phenomenon.

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