Fine Print: Ann Towell enters the porch from the south side in the process of transplanting flowers into flowerbeds. Lambton County, Ontario, Canada, 1998 Graphic Light filters through narrow openings

Light filters through narrow openings in the sandstone

Born in Illinois

whose writing inspired the title of the book and much of the imagery itself

infiltrates a close-knit group of teenagers as they sunbathed

Fine Print: Ann Towell enters the porch from the south side in the process of transplanting flowers into flowerbeds. Lambton County, Ontario, Canada, 1998 Graphic Light filters through narrow openingsLarry Towell's deeply personal account of family life and home, seen through a collection of photographs, albums, and found objects in his book The World from my Front Porch. It is an album featuring the best of 20 years of Larry Towell's photographs of family life in rural Ontario. Towell's idyllic and beautiful photo essay is accompanied by an extensive autobiographical text illustrated with over 160 photographs, objects and songs chosen by Towell.