This book features 55 color photographs by Philip-Lorca diCorcia, created between 1978 and 1994. It explores the artist's evolution from enigmatic domestic scenes featuring family and friends to a significant series depicting Hollywood drifters and hustlers as symbols of modern America. DiCorcia extends his work into capturing the energy of urban streets, contributing to a traditional photographic style revitalized after nearly a generation. His work bridges the gap between fiction and reality, combining conventional and novel perspectives to deliver intense emotional impact. This collection underscores diCorcia's influence in contemporary art through inventive staging and craftsmanship.