Glow in the Dark (book)

Glow in the Dark

Cover of Glow in the Dark
Author	Kanye West
Illustrator	Nabil Elderkin (photography)
Cover artist	Base
Country	United States
Language	English
Publisher	Rizzoli USA
Publication date	October 2009
Pages	288
ISBN	0-8478-3240-6

Glow in the Dark is a 2009 biographical photo essay about Kanye West's "Glow in the Dark Tour" and is authored by Kanye West and published by Rizzoli USA. It was launched in October 2009.^[1] West worked together with Australian-American photographer Nabil Elderkin to put together this book.^[2] The book designed by Base^[3] includes 400 of Elderkin's exclusive photos of the tour.^[4]

The 9" x 13" 288-page hardcover book that comes in a clamshell case, serves as a documentation of Kanye's 2008 tour and features photographs that show Kanye on and off stage, conceptual plans for the tour's set design and costumes, behind the scene takes and exclusive commentary. It also contained a 5-track CD of unreleased music with symphonics from the show and instrumental recordings.

References

1. MTV: Glow in the Dark book to show Kanye West behind the scenes
2. The Original Winger: Kanye West x Nabil Elderkin – Glow In the Dark Book
3. Base: Kanye's Glow In The Dark Tour Book Sees Light
4. "Inside a Kanye West Tour: "Glow in the Dark" Photos, Backstage Tales". RollingStone.com. 2009-10-21. Retrieved 2015-09-18.