SUMMARY

The author shares a personal connection to photographer Duane Michals, whose book 'The House I Once Called Home' has been a prized possession for nearly two decades. Michals is recognized for teaching the author to break conventional rules in photography. This reflection highlights the lasting influence of Michals' work and his inscribed book.

TAKEAWAYS

Duane Michals' book 'The House I Once Called Home' is a prized possession.

Michals influenced the author to disregard traditional photographic rules.

The book was inscribed by the artist himself.

The author has owned the book for nearly twenty years.

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