Written between the lines of 1136 meticulously documented postcards, spanning ten years of travel, is the tale of the\u00a0 Butler family.<\/p>\n
It is a story of abandonment and love, of sickness and health, and of a marriage in transit.<\/p>\n
In this bright-yellow, 1200-page volume, world-renowned designer Irma Boom carefully and thoroughly retraces the\u00a0 journey of a lifetime. Her Yellow Book is a monument to book, which entailed an intensive, three-year collaboration\u00a0 between Irma Boom and the Butlers, she invited renowned Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf to make portraits of the family, in his signature style.<\/p>\n
\u2018From 1989 to 1999, James and I drove 270,000 miles together. As the roads unrolled, I would think about our\u00a0 daughter Georgina, about what to tell her. We travelled to save James and to protect our daughter. And every day we\u00a0 were apart I wrote to her\u2019.<\/p>\n
The first act of the book\u2014an exquisitely printed selection of postcards, penned in Jennifer\u2019s steady hand, with James\u2019\u00a0 irregular interjections\u2014sets the calm, but relentless pace, in which the Butlers confront their obstacles; mile by mile, stamp by stamp, one day at a time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"