Bill Shapiro

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Bill Shapiro is a former editor in chief of LIFE Magazine. He lives in Taos, New Mexico.

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Books by Bill Shapiro

And So We Moved to Petaca

Portrait of a New Mexico Community

Introduction by Bill Shapiro / Photographer Lynn Adler

A sublime photographic chronicle of the efforts of several counterculture families to adopt a traditional Nuevomexicano life in the tiny village of Petaca, New Mexico, in the early 1970s.

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