Parr, Martin (text). Half Awake and Half Asleep in the Water: Photographs by ASAKO NARAHASHI. 80 pages, 59 color plates. 4to, cloth. Portland, Nazraeli Press, 2008.
The photographs were made while the artist stood chest-deep in the ocean facing the shoreline; the half-in, half-out picture that results imparts the sensation that you are going under, and these are your last glimpses of terra firma. 2nd printing.