![]() ![]() The image Mann produced-yellowy-grey, with a lone tree centered in the upper half and a cocoon-like shape angling beneath it like the slanted beam of an Orthodox cross-is like Hold Still itself in its blend of hauntedness, rurality, and the suggestion of mysteries that art touches obliquely. ‘Oh,’ said Maude airily, ‘it’s how they bury people out here in the summer.’" ![]() ![]() Driving through Mississippi with a local woman whose family once owned the site where Emmett Till’s body was recovered, Mann, who photographed it, recounts how, "We chatted as we drove, but even distracted as I was I still slammed on the brakes when I saw the roughly human-shaped concrete mound off to the side of the fields. ![]()
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