THE NEW YORK TIMES
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| Jared McCann. Francesco Mastalia |
When did yoga get so big? In the United States, more than 36 million adults practice yoga, more than ever, according to a recent study in Yoga Journal. So when
Francesco Mastalia decided to document yoga masters for his latest book, he not only found a timely subject, he also found no shortage of worthy subjects. Still, “Y
oga: The Secret of Life,” (due Sept. 12 from
powerHouse Books), a lush photo documentary of 108 leading yoga practitioners, morphed, in a fitting way, during the year and a half that Mr. Mastalia spent photographing. It became something much deeper, much more, than even he intended. [
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