Chronicle Books: The Heirloomist by Shana Novak – A Celebration of Keepsakes

A Heartfelt Exploration of the Objects We Treasure

Celebrate the profound emotional connection between people and their most cherished possessions in The Heirloomist. Published by Chronicle Books and authored by renowned photographer Shana Novak, this inviting volume transforms everyday keepsakes into extraordinary works of art. From a simple set of apartment keys to a sentimental restaurant receipt, Novak captures the hidden narratives that turn ordinary items into priceless treasures through her lens.

Why You will Love This

• 100 Featured Objects: Explore a diverse collection of items ranging from the humble to the extraordinary, each beautifully documented as a unique work of art.
• Moving Cultural Narratives: Discover intimate stories from figures like Nate Berkus, Christy Turlington, and Andrew Zimmern about the items that shaped their lives and careers.
• Stunning Visual Artistry: Experience Shana Novak’s signature photography style that elevates physical history into high-end visual storytelling.
• Sentimental Insight: A celebratory and heart-bursting look at how the treasures we hold dear inform the stories of our lives.
• The Perfect Gift: An ideal choice for photography enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who finds beauty in the sentimental value of objects.

Product Details

• Author: Shana Novak
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Length: 256 Pages
• Dimensions: 7.5″ x 9.55″ x 0.81″
• Category: Arts & Photography / Cultural Studies